A ticket purchased on Lyell Avenue hit a third-tier prize in Saturday’s Powerball drawing

ROCHESTER, NY – A Powerball ticket purchased at a Rochester Wegmans delivered a $50,000 win in Saturday night’s drawing, putting a five-figure prize in the hands of one ticket holder in western New York.

The New York Lottery said the third-prize-winning ticket was sold at Wegmans, located at 2301 Lyell Ave. in Rochester.

The ticket won $50,000 in the Sept. 12 Powerball drawing.

The Lottery did not provide additional information about the purchase or whether the prize had been claimed.

Powerball players select five numbers from a field of 1 through 69, while the red Powerball is drawn from a separate field of 1 through 26.

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

The New York Lottery reported contributing $3.6 billion to public schools statewide during fiscal year 2025-2026.

Key Points

• A Powerball ticket sold at a Rochester Wegmans won a $50,000 third-tier prize Saturday.
• The winning ticket was purchased at Wegmans at 2301 Lyell Ave.
• The prize came from the Sept. 12 Powerball drawing