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Powerball, Mega Millions jackpots raised ahead of drawings

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The estimated jackpots for both Powerball and Mega Millions have gone up ahead of the drawings for the two games Friday and Saturday.

Now, combined, the jackpots are over $1 billion.

The Powerball jackpot is now estimated at $615 million (was $590 million). The drawing is Saturday night.

It's the 10th largest jackpot in Powerball history.

The Mega Millions jackpot is estimated now at $450 million (was $427 million). The drawing is Friday night.

The last Mega Millions jackpot hit was April 18 and the winning ticket was sold in New York.