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$1.5B Jackpot Still Available, $50K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Union County: See Where

The next drawing is on Saturday.

ELIZABETH, NJ — A lottery player in Union County won $50,000 on a Powerball ticket in Wednesday's drawing.

The ticket was sold at the EZ Quick Food Store at 381 Morris Ave., according to the New Jersey Lottery.

There were 10 total $50,000 winners in New Jersey. Two others won $200,000 by matching the four white balls, the Power Ball, and the multiplier.

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Wednesday's winning numbers were 25, 33, 53, 62, and 66. The Power Ball was 17, and the multiplier was 04.

Nobody won the jackpot, bringing the total potential winnings to $1.5 billion heading into Saturday's drawing for the multi-state game.

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This is the fifth-highest total in the game's history.

The cash value of the jackpot amounts to $686.5 million.

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