What would you do with $1.5 billion?

After Saturday night's rollover from a $950 million jackpot, Wednesday's drawing will be worth $1.5 billion, according to a lottery official. Credit: Getty Images / Mario Tama
Buy a castle?
Adopt 100 puppies?
Join a country club and have your boss thrown out of it?
There’s a lot one can do with $1.5 billion, the current Powerball jackpot. But besides the long-term plans, what’s first thing you’d do with the loot?
Look at the options below, pick out your favorite, and check back later for results and some of the best answers we got on social media. We know it’s not actually $1.5 billion with taxes and the lump-sum option, but it’s still more than enough to dream big!

What you missed this week on NewsdayTV NewsdayTV takes a look back at some of our investigations and exclusive stories from this week.

What you missed this week on NewsdayTV NewsdayTV takes a look back at some of our investigations and exclusive stories from this week.


