ALBANY, NY – The New York Lottery has confirmed that a third-prize-winning Powerball ticket was sold in Albany for the January 15 drawing. This lucky ticket, which is now worth $50,000, was purchased at Cumberland Farms, located at 1870 Western Avenue in Albany.
Powerball, one of the most popular lottery games, involves selecting numbers from two separate pools: one to 69 for the white balls and one to 26 for the red Power Ball. This drawing takes place three times a week – every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m.
The recent win has brought a wave of excitement to the Albany community, encouraging more residents to try their luck in this nationwide lottery game.