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The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday’s lottery drawing has climbed to an estimated $412 million, with a cash option of $195.5 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. No one across the country hit Monday’s $393 million jackpot. A second-prize ticket matching five numbers but not the Powerball was sold in Elmhurst, Queens in New York City, lottery officials said. The ticket was bought with the Power Play option for an extra $1, doubling its value …

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