$50k powerball winner sold at manhattan convenience store
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$50K Powerball winner sold at Manhattan convenience store

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June 18, 2026

Winning Powerball ticket worth $50K was purchased at an Upper East Side convenience store

MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A Powerball ticket sold at a Manhattan convenience store matched enough numbers in Wednesday night’s drawing to secure a $50,000 prize, according to the New York Lottery.

The New York Lottery announced that one third-prize-winning ticket was sold for the June 17 Powerball drawing.

The winning ticket, worth $50,000, was purchased at Grace Convenience Inc., located at 405 E. 70th St. in Manhattan.

Powerball winning numbers are drawn from a field of one to 69, while the red Power Ball is selected from a separate field of one to 26.

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Powerball drawings are televised every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m.

The New York Lottery said it remains North America’s largest and most profitable lottery, contributing $3.6 billion during fiscal year 2024-2025 to support public schools throughout New York State.

Help is available for individuals experiencing gambling-related problems through NYProblemGamblingHelp.org, by calling New York’s confidential HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY (1-877-846-7369), or by texting HOPENY (467369). Standard text messaging rates may apply.


Key Points

  • A third-prize-winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Manhattan.
  • The ticket was purchased at Grace Convenience Inc. on East 70th Street.
  • The winning ticket was sold for the June 17 Powerball drawing.
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