Powerball’s grand prize continues to grow following a drawing that saw no winner of the $219 million jackpot.

The winning numbers were 3, 19, 27, 37 and 40. The Red Powerball Power was 8 and the Power Play was 2.

Without a winner, the Wednesday drawing will be worth $236 million with a cash option of $161.1 million.

The May 22 drawing did have a number of smaller prizes. The biggest winners Saturday saw were five players who each won $1 million. A player in North Carolina increased his prize to $3 million through the “Power Play” option.

The other four winners were in Arizona, New Hampshire, New Jersey and North Carolina. There were smaller winnings, as 832,635 tickets sold that won at least $4.

The Powerball lottery operates in 44 states as well as Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

Meanwhile, Mega Millions had a winner Saturday. The winning ticket, which came from Pennsylvania, is worth $515 million.

For the Tuesday drawing, the jackpot has been reset to $20 million with a cash option of $13.5 million.

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Lakiesha Deshawn McGhee was arrested after she allegedly stole lottery tickets from the office of Sabrina Renee Dollar, who had just been shot in an armed robbery. In photo: Powerball and Mega Millions lottery tickets are displayed on Jan. 3, 2018, in San Anselmo, California. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
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