VARYSBURG, NY — One lucky Powerball player in Varysburg is holding a $150,000 winning ticket from Saturday’s drawing, lottery officials announced.
The third-prize Powerplay ticket for the July 26 Powerball drawing was sold at K-D’s Stop N Shop, located at 2600 Route 20A in Varysburg.
Powerball numbers are drawn from one through 69, with the red Power Ball drawn from a separate field of one through 26. The Power Play option allows players to multiply non-jackpot prizes by up to 10 times. Drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m.
The New York Lottery contributed $3.8 billion to public schools during the last fiscal year, maintaining its status as North America’s largest and most profitable lottery.