Winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 sold in Hudson County

Jessica Woods

GUTTENBERG, NJ – While there were no winners in Wednesday’s Powerball drawing, one person in Hudson County matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawing.

That lucky winner of the third-tier prize will win $50,000 before taxes.

The ticket was sold at The Galaxy Drug Store, 7000 Boulevard East, Guttenberg in Hudson County.


The winning numbers for the Wednesday, December 28, drawing were: 26, 32, 38, 45, and 56. The Red Power Ball number was 01. The Power Play was 2X. There were 22,797 other New Jersey players who took home an estimated $117,988 in prizes ranging from $4 to $200. The Powerball jackpot rolls to $246,000,000 for the Saturday, December 31, drawing.

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