At $1.3 billion, U.S. Powerball jackpot in world record territory

By Suzannah Gonzales CHICAGO (Reuters) - With Powerball's jackpot now at $1.3 billion and likely to surge higher by Wednesday's drawing, the U.S. multi-state lottery is offering the world's richest grand prize that could go to a single ticketholder, officials said on Sunday. The pot pushed higher when no ticket holder had the winning combination of six numbers selected during Saturday's drawing, when the grand prize reached nearly $950 million. "It's crazy how big this jackpot is," said Alex Tra