Lottery winner - money - stock photo
Lottery winner - Money - Stock Photo

Two Powerball $50K Tickets Sold in NYC

NEW YORK, NY — Two third-prize-winning tickets for Saturday’s Powerball drawing were sold in New York City according to The New York Lottery.

One of the winning tickets, valued at $50,000, was sold at Q & Q Discount, located at 80-02 37th Avenue in Jackson Heights. The other ticket, also worth $50,000, was sold at a newsstand operated by Kiritkumar Patel at 136 East 57th Street in Manhattan.

The Powerball game, known for its lucrative payouts, draws numbers from a pool ranging from one to 69, with a separate drawing for the red Power Ball from a pool of one to 26. Drawings for the Powerball are held three times a week, every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m., offering multiple chances for players to win big.

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.

As a member of the Shore News Network editorial team, Quigley works closely with public officials, community leaders, first responders, and local organizations to provide factual coverage of breaking news, municipal government, public policy, and events affecting New Jersey residents. Her work highlights both major developments and the local stories that shape communities across the state.

Quigley is committed to responsible journalism, emphasizing accuracy, source verification, and transparency in every story she reports. She strives to present information in a clear and accessible manner, helping readers better understand the issues, decisions, and events that impact their daily lives.

Through her work at Shore News Network, Chris Quigley contributes to the organization's mission of providing trusted local news coverage, accountability reporting, and community-focused journalism throughout New Jersey.

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