Powerball jackpot climbs to $670 million

One of the largest Powerball jackpots in the history of the game is up for grabs Monday night when the winning numbers are picked in the $670 million drawing.

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The pot has increased over the last several months following 39 consecutive drawings without a grand-prize winner. The last winning ticket for the jackpot hit on June 5 and was purchased in Florida for a winning amount of $285.6 million.

POWERBALL: NO JACKPOT WINNER SATURDAY; GRAND PRIZE GROWS TO $670 MILLION

The winning numbers will be selected Monday night at 11 p.m.

Powerball is played in 45 states, plus Washington, D.C., the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Players have a 1 in 292.2 million chance of winning Monday’s jackpot.