Lucky Powerball ticket sold at neighborhood Queens shop

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August 4, 2026

Corona retailer sold a $50K-winning ticket in Monday’s drawing

CORONA, N.Y. — A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold at a neighborhood convenience store in Queens for the Monday, Aug. 3 drawing.

According to the New York Lottery, the third-prize-winning ticket was purchased at 111 Corona Candy Store, located at 40-01 111th St. in Corona.

The ticket is worth $50,000 after matching four of the first five numbers and the Powerball.

The New York Lottery did not release additional information about the ticket.

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


Key Points

  • A $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold at 111 Corona Candy Store in Corona.
  • The winning ticket was for the Aug. 3 Powerball drawing.
  • Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.
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