New April 1 Powerball Lottery Jackpot Drawing Total: Check So You Don’t Get Fooled

By Brick Dozer | Mar 31, 2015 11:29 PM EDT

There was no winner for this week’s Powerball lottery jackpot drawing, meaning that this April 1 numbers have risen once again. That also means you can expect to get get a whole lot of April Fools day lottery win pranks coming your way.

The current Powerball lottery news info crawl, reads:

“There were no jackpot winners for Saturday's drawing... The next drawing will be Wednesday, April 1st, 2015,”

That means the April 1 Powerball lottery jackpot drawing has reached a whopping $50 million with an estimated cash value option of $33. 4. million.

There were three big jackpot winners during the month of March, in New York, New Jersey and Tennessee.

However, despite the big winning streak that is taking the world by storm, the official Powerball lottery is warning players to play responsibaly:

“Lottery games are just that -- games. Lottery games are designed to be enjoyable entertainment for adults, and for the vast majority of lottery players, that's exactly what they are. Multi-State Lottery members sell lottery tickets for the benefits of their citizens, raising millions of dollars for worthy causes and projects.

“The Multi-State Lottery Association encourages all lottery players to be responsible in their amount of play. Never spend more than you can afford on any lottery product. Please remember, it's just a game.

“The Multi-State Lottery Association supports the efforts of the National Council on Problem Gambling to provide help for persons who may have a gambling problem. If you or someone you know has or might have a problem, please call 1-800-522-4700 for help or visit the National Council on Problem Gambling website at www.ncpgambling.org if you would like additional information on how to get help.

“To obtain additional information on state government supported problem gambling services, please visit the Association of Problem Gambling Service Administrators website at www.apgsa.org. This website will allow you to obtain information on the public problem gambling specific services provided in each state. Also listed is the contact information for the administrator of those services in each member state.”

What would you do if you won this week’s Powerball lottery jackpot drawing? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section at the bottom of the page.

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