Winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 sold in Manhattan

NEW YORK, NY – One lucky winner in Manhattan picked four out five Powerball numbers drawn in Wednesday night’s drawing, winning $50,000.

While it wasn’t a jackpot winner, the third-tier winning ticket sold at Morning Star News on West 43rd Street. There were no jackpot tickets sold for Wednesday’s drawing and the pot is now $45 million.

The winning numbers for the Powerball drawing held on March 8 are: 26-27-43-61-69 and the Powerball is 4.

Players can securely check their tickets on the New York Lottery app. The winning numbers for the Powerball game are drawn from a field of one to 69. The Powerball number is drawn from a separate field one to of 26. The Powerball drawing is televised every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 11 p.m.

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