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Powerball Fever Is Sweeping The Mid-South

(Memphis) Powerball fever is sweeping the Mid-South ahead of tonight’s big drawing.

People are standing in line in Memphis and cities all over the country buying those coveted tickets, hoping to become millionaires tonight.

The winning jackpot is up to $425 million.

That works out to about $244 million if you take the cash.

It’s the third-highest Powerball jackpot amount ever.

The drawing is tonight and the only place to see the drawing live is on News Channel 3 at 10.