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QUEENS, NY — Two third-prize-winning tickets for the Jan. 25 Powerball drawing, each worth $50,000, were sold in Flushing and Jamaica, New York Lottery officials announced Monday.

One of the winning tickets was purchased at Skyview Newsstand, located at 4024 College Point Blvd. in Flushing. The other ticket was sold at North Conduit Auto Center, located at 162-35 N Conduit Ave. in Jamaica.

The Powerball game involves players selecting numbers from a field of one to 69, along with a red Power Ball drawn from a field of one to 26. Drawings are televised every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m.

The New York Lottery is the largest in North America, generating $3.8 billion in fiscal year 2023-2024 to support public schools across the state.

Both ticket holders join the growing list of recent Powerball winners in New York, which remains a hub for lucky players.

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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.

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