Holiday cheer: ny powerball drawing awards $50k to five winners
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Holiday Cheer: NY Powerball Drawing Awards $50K to Five Winners

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery has announced that five third-prize-winning tickets, each worth $50,000, were sold for the December 25th Powerball drawing. These lucky tickets were purchased at various locations across New York, including Astoria, the Bronx, Richmond Hill, and Yonkers.

The specific locations where the winning tickets were sold are:

  • R & R News at 2244 31st Street in Astoria.
  • 1930 Bartow Ave Petroleum at 1930 Bartow Avenue in the Bronx.
  • J&M Wine & Liquor at 293 E 170th Street in the Bronx.
  • Baba Super Market at 12412 Jamaica Avenue in Richmond Hill.
  • JB Auto Center Ltd at 1063 Yonkers Avenue in Yonkers.

The Powerball drawing, which selects winning numbers from a pool of 1 to 69 and a Power Ball from a separate field of 1 to 26, is broadcast every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. This recent win highlights the excitement and anticipation that comes with each Powerball drawing, and the New York Lottery encourages winners to come forward to claim their prizes.

Chris Quigley

Chris Quigley is a Staff Writer and Community News Correspondent for Shore News Network, where she covers local government, public safety, community affairs, politics, and issues impacting residents throughout New Jersey. Her reporting focuses on delivering timely, accurate, and relevant news that helps readers stay informed about the communities in which they live and work.

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Chris Quigley is a graduate of Stockton State University and began her career at IN Jersey, the online news and media branch of the Asbury Park Press. She also worked at Monmouth Internet, the Ocean Signal Newspaper, and JTOWN Magazine during her career in both content management and operations.

Degrees: Business B.A. - Stockton University

Experience and interests: Criminal Justice, Business, Animal Care, Entertainment, Lottery News, Local News