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$50K Powerball Lottery Ticket Sold In Morris County

The Powerball jackpot rolls to $408 million for the Oct. 16 drawing.

The Powerball jackpot rolls to $408 million for the Oct. 16 drawing.
The Powerball jackpot rolls to $408 million for the Oct. 16 drawing. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

CHESTER, NJ — Someone who bought their Powerball tickets in Morris County is holding one worth $50,000, New Jersey Lottery officials said Wednesday.

The $50,000 ticket was purchased for the Oct. 7 Powerball drawing and matched four of the five white balls and the Power Ball, officials said.

The winning ticket was purchased at Krauszer's Food Store at 95 West Main St., in Chester, officials said.

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The Powerball jackpot is now at an estimated $408 million for Wednesday's drawing.

The winning numbers for the Powerball game are drawn from a field of one to 69. The red Power Ball is drawn from a separate field of one to 26. The Powerball drawing is televised every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m.

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If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER®.

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