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Powerball jackpot soars to $100m as division one goes unclaimed for fifth-straight week

7NEWS
Summary

More than half of all Australian adults are tipped to enter the race for the large cash windfall on October 15.

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  • 7NEWS Powerball jackpot soars to $100m as division one goes unclaimed for fifth-straight week
  • The West Australian Powerball jackpots to $100 million after no winner in Thursday night’s $60 million draw

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7NEWSas they published this story 89.9

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