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RALEIGH — Anyone who wants to hit the jackpot, now may be the time to buy their lottery ticket.

The North Carolina Powerball has hit its highest total ever, at $325 million. If someone wins, they will have the option to get paid every year for 30 years, or in a lump sum of over $200 million after taxes.

However people have to buy the ticket Saturday if they want to play. The drawing is Saturday night.