People waiting for Powerball drawing results as $1.2B are up for grabs

The Wednesday's Powerball drawing was $1.2 billion which is the largest Powerball prize in more than 6 years and people are waiting for the results eagerly. 

If a player wins Wednesdays jackpot, it will be the second largest jackpot in Powerball's 30th history and the fourth largest jackpot in U.S lottery history. 

If you choose the cash option instead, you’ll take home $596.7 million, which is still a nice payday.

The winning numbers for Monday's drawing were 19, 13, 39, 59 and 36 with a Powerball of 13.

Powerball is played in 45 states of the country, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Ilsands. The lottery is not played in Alabama, Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada and Utah.