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Price of Powerball Tickets Going Up

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Powerball prices are going up. In 2012, Powerball tickets will cost twice as much.

The price of a Powerball ticket will double from $1 to $2 from January 15. The minimum jackpot will also double from $20 million to $40 million. Jackpot officials are betting that the jackpot amount is the figure most people will focus on.

You can check out Powerball drawings on Wednesday and Saturday nights at 9:50 p.m. on FOX 4.