Source: Oregon Lottery (OR)
The Oregon Lottery said a Monday Powerball drawing would begin on 23 August 2021, joining the existing Wednesday and Saturday draws. All 48 Powerball lotteries would sell tickets for the new draw; the Oregon Lottery said adding a draw would not change the game’s odds or cash prizes.
The additional draw changes the weekly schedule for participating lotteries without changing stated odds or cash prizes.
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