The Powerball jackpot rose to $134 million for Wednesday night's drawing. Last month, a player won a $44.3 million Powerball jackpot, the second time the jackpot had been won in August. On Tuesday night,

The lottery jackpot was an estimated $134 million with a cash option of $67.6 million for Wednesday night's drawing, according to the Powerball website. The jackpot was last won on Aug. 19 when a California lottery player won a $44.3 million jackpot.

To score the jackpot in the Powerball, a player must match all five white balls and the red Powerball. The odds of scoring the jackpot prize are 1 in 292,201,338. Tickets can be bought on the day of the drawing, but sales times and price vary by state.