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New Powerball Lottery Jackpot For Fourth of July Drawing: Check Totals Before You Buy Tickets

There was no big money jackpot winner for the June 1 Powerball lottery jackpot. That means that the Fourth of July jackpot total has risen even closer to $100 million. Check the report below to see how much you could win before you buy your tickets.

The official Powerball lottery website news info crawl, currently reads:

“There were no jackpot winners for Wednesday's drawing... The next drawing will be Saturday, July 4th, 2015.”

The all new total for the Fourth of July Powerball lottery game has reached a whopping $70 million with an estimated cash value option of $42. 6 million.

That is definitely something worth celebrating. Speaking of jubilation, the official Powerball lottery website is reporting the most recent big winner of the $80 million June jackpot:

“The Florida Lottery announces that Orencia Barzey, 37, of Lauderhill, claimed the $80 million jackpot prize for the POWERBALL drawing held on Saturday, June 20, 2015. Barzey chose to receive the winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $49,566,294.92.

"’I was very shocked when I checked the Lottery's website and the numbers on my ticket matched what was on the screen,’ said Barzey.’I don't plan on changing much about my lifestyle, but I do plan on helping my family with my winnings.’

“The jackpot-winning Quick Pick ticket was purchased from Best Value Food Store, located at 1040 Northwest 47th Avenue in Plantation. The retailer will receive $40,000 for selling the jackpot-winning ticket.”

What would you do if you won tonight’s massive game? How would you celebrate? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section at the bottom of the page.

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