The Powerball jackpot has reached extraordinary heights, reaching an estimated $1.1 billion ahead of the drawing on Monday night, Dec. 15. The amount is one of the largest jackpots in Powerball history and comes after no one won the top prize over the weekend.

LANSING, MI -- The sixth largest Powerball jackpot of all time is up for grabs as the estimated grand prize for the drawing on Monday, Dec. 15 is worth $1.1 billion with a cash option of $503.4 million. Once again, MLive will provide results of the drawing shortly after it takes place at 11 p.m. EST.

The Powerball jackpot reached an estimated $1.146 billion on Monday night but lottery officials said no ticket matched all six numbers drawn.

The Powerball jackpot prize has grown to $1 billion, a cash value of $457.7 million, for Saturday night's drawing.

LANSING, MI -- The largest Lotto 47 jackpot ever has been won after it took nearly eight months for someone to win the game’s grand prize. On Saturday, Dec. 13, a player matched all six numbers drawn -- 02-03-12-15-16-33 -- to win a $32.91 million jackpot.

The Powerball jackpot rose to $1 billion for Saturday's drawing — the seventh-largest in the lottery game's history.

The top prize in the Powerball lottery has surpassed $1 billion. Billion-dollar pots are becoming more common as more people buy tickets.

But even if you’re not a big lottery winner in Saturday’s Powerball drawing, it’s still worth heeding this advice for managing a significant sum of money