Tickets today were selling at a rate of 130,000 a minute nationwide.
Brent Cassar, right, enters Powerball numbers for customer Alberto Almasan on Tuesday evening at the Towne Market in Phillipsburg for today's record drawing.
The jackpot has already rolled over 16 consecutive times without a winner, but Powerball officials say they now believe there is a 75 percent chance the winning combination will be drawn this time.
Tonight's winning numbers are: 5, 16, 22, 23, 29; Powerball: 6
The top prize is at least $550 million. Tickets today were selling at a rate of 130,000 a minute nationwide — about six times the volume from a week ago.