Brooklyn ticket lands $50K Powerball win

$50K Powerball ticket sold at Brooklyn shop in latest drawing

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Someone in Brooklyn is sitting on a $50,000 Powerball win after a lucky ticket was sold at a local convenience store.

The New York Lottery said the third-prize ticket from the March 21 drawing was purchased at Lucky Choice on Atlantic Avenue.

The winning ticket matched enough numbers to land the $50,000 prize, though no information has been released about the winner.

Powerball drawings are held three times a week, and prizes must be claimed within one year.

The Brooklyn win adds to a steady stream of lottery prizes across New York, where players regularly cash in on daily and multi-state games.

Key Points
  • Powerball ticket worth $50,000 sold in Brooklyn
  • Winning ticket purchased at Lucky Choice on Atlantic Avenue
  • Prize from March 21 drawing must be claimed within one year