diff --git a/tests/test_powerball.py b/tests/test_powerball.py
index 6ec700d..02a431a 100644
--- a/tests/test_powerball.py
+++ b/tests/test_powerball.py
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ from datetime import datetime
 from sqlite3 import IntegrityError
 
 from conftest import PowerballDraw
+from util.drawing import get_powerball_object
+from util.scrape import scrape_game_history
 
 
 def test_create_powerball_draw(db_session) -> None:
@@ -66,3 +68,21 @@ def test_powerball_draw_eq_repr_and_str(db_session) -> None:
     assert repr(record) == repr(new_record)
 
 
+def test_powerball_scrape_and_insert(db_session) -> None:
+    """test scraping game data and inserting it into the database"""
+    # scrape the current year history for powerball
+    raw_data = scrape_game_history(game='powerball')
+
+    # loop over the records returned
+    for key, value in raw_data.items():
+        # convert each record to a PowerballDraw object
+        record = get_powerball_object(draw_date=key, draw_result=value)
+        # add the record to the database
+        db_session.add(record)
+
+    # commit the changes
+    db_session.commit()
+
+    # get all the records from the table
+    records = db_session.query(PowerballDraw).all()
+    assert len(records) == len(raw_data)