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The Powerball jackpot for Saturday’s lottery drawing has climbed to an estimated $72 million with a cash option of $34.6 million. The drawing will be held at 10:59 p.m. and televised on WABC-7 in New York City and Fox 29 in Philadelphia. NJ.com will publish the winning numbers immediately following the drawing. While no one across the country hit Wednesday’s $56 million jackpot, a second-prize, $2 million ticket was sold at a 7-Eleven in Buffalo, New York. It matched five numbers but not the Powerball and is worth twice the standard $1 million because the winner spent an extra $1 for the Power…