Nine New Yorkers snag $50K Powerball prizes in weekend drawing
Albany, NY – Nine lucky Powerball players across New York each won $50,000 in the August 30 drawing, with tickets sold from Brooklyn to Long Island and upstate towns including Hamburg and Greenwood Lake.
According to lottery officials, the winning third-prize tickets were sold at the following locations:
- ESmoke Shop & Convenience, 1929 Avenue U, Brooklyn
- Lucky Choice, 500A Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn
- Babylon Convenience Spot Inc., 74 Montauk Highway, Copiague
- Kwik Mart, 128 Windemere Avenue, Greenwood Lake
- 7-Eleven Store #35152A, 4981 Southwestern Boulevard, Hamburg
- Motor Parkway Smoke Shop, 676 Motor Parkway, Hauppauge
- AV Computers Corp., 229 East 116th Street, Manhattan
- Cards & Gift, 324 Jericho Turnpike, Syosset
- Neelkanth 1247 Corp., 1247 Wantagh Avenue, Wantagh
Each ticket matched four white balls plus the red Power Ball, securing the $50,000 third-tier prize.
The Powerball drawing, held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m., pulls winning numbers from one to 69 for the white balls and one to 26 for the red Power Ball.
Lottery officials confirmed the jackpot has reset, and players have one year from the draw date to claim their winnings.
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Key Points
- Nine third-prize Powerball tickets worth $50,000 each were sold across New York for the August 30 drawing
- Winning tickets were purchased in Brooklyn, Copiague, Greenwood Lake, Hamburg, Hauppauge, Manhattan, Syosset, and Wantagh
- Powerball drawings are held three times a week with players having up to one year to claim prizes