UPDATE - July 2, 2016 - 11:00 p.m. ET - Winning numbers for Saturday night are 63, 39, 59, 34, 10, and the powerball is 04. Powerplay is 2x.

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The Saturday, July 2 Powerball drawing stands at $243 million with a single, cash option lump sum payment of $165.9 million.

There were no winners in the June 29, drawing, rolling over the then grand prize of $222 million into Saturday's game. The winning numbers for Wednesday's game were 23, 29, 37, 60 and 64. The winning Red Powerball Power number was 6 and the Power Play number was 2.

Three $1 Million Winners

Three players matched all five white ball numbers, earning prizes of $1 million each. Two of the winning tickets were sold in Florida and the other was purchased in West Virginia. One of the winning Florida players also played the Power Play option, increasing their winnings to $2 million.

Overall, there were 799, 416 winners of at least $4 each. Powerball is offered in 44 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Tickets are $2 each.

Drawings are held every Wednesday and Saturday night at 10:59 p.m. (ET). Be sure to check back at this page for a real time update of Saturday's winning numbers. You can watch a live stream of Saturday's drawing here.

Mega Millions Jackpot at $449 Million

Meanwhile, Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot is expected to eclipse $449 million after there were no grand prize winners in Friday's game when the jackpot stood at $415 million.

Tuesday's jackpot will be the largest lottery prize since a New Jersey family won the Powerball grand prize of $430 million back on May 7.

No one has won a Mega Millions jackpot since March 8 and the odds of doing so stand at one in 259 million.

The winning numbers in Friday's game were 49, 45, 20, 42 and 41. The winning megaball number was 14.

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