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Winning numbers for the record $1.9 billion Powerball jackpot have yet to be announced after drawing was delayed

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The winning numbers for the record $1.9 billion Powerball lottery jackpot are expected to be announced "as soon as possible,"

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After Monday night's drawing was delayed, the Multi-State Lottery Association said.

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It was not immediately clear when the drawing would be held. As of Tuesday morning, officials had yet to update Powerball.com,

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which still said the "next drawing" was scheduled for November 7 at 10:59 p.m. ET, or Monday night.

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Later, the Multi-State Lottery Association released a statement similarly explaining that one participating lottery needed more time to process its sales and play data.

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All 48 participating lotteries are required to submit their sales and plays before the winning numbers can be selected, the organization said.

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"Powerball has stringent security requirements to protect the integrity of the game and remains committed to holding a drawing that gives all players a fair chance to win," the statement said.

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The drawing was initially expected to take place Tuesday morning. But in a follow-up statement,

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The Multi-State Lottery Association said the drawing "remains delayed, " adding, "We look forward to drawing the winning numbers as soon as possible."