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Powerball quiz: Test your lottery knowledge

Justin Sullivan

<p>Blank Powerball slips are displayed at Kavanagh Liquors on January 12, 2015 in San Lorenzo, California. </p>

By: Scripps National Desk

Posted at 11:25 AM, Aug 23, 2017

and last updated 2017-08-23 19:01:02-04

The Powerball jackpot stands at $700 million as of Wednesday afternoon, and it will jump to $1 billion if no winner is declared tonight.

Do you know the odds of winning, or the top reason some who win quickly go broke?

Take our quiz and find out how much you know.