Check the winning numbers here for the Powerball drawing on Wednesday, May 1, with a $178m million jackpot up for grabs.

The numbers for the estimated $180 million Powerball jackpot were drawn Wednesday night. Here's how much the jackpot was and which numbers were drawn.

The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday’s lottery drawing has jumped to an estimated $178 million with a cash option of $81.3 million. The drawing will be held at 10:59 p.m. and televised on WABC-7 in New York City and Fox 29 in Philadelphia. NJ.com will publish the winning numbers immediately following the drawing.

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Cheng “Charlie” Saephan's luck in winning an enormous Powerball jackpot in Oregon earlier this month — a lump sum payment of $422 million after taxes, which he and his wife will split with a friend — has changed his life.