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$1M 2nd-Prize Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Hudson Valley
There was no winner of the Powerball jackpot Wednesday, so the amount for Saturday's drawing is even larger.
NEWBURGH, NY — While there was no winner of the Powerball $1.2 billion jackpot, there was one ticket sold in the Hudson Valley for Wednesday's drawing that is worth $1 million.
New York Lottery officials said there was one second-prize ticket for the Nov. 2 Powerball drawing that was purchased in New York in Newburgh.
It was sold at Smokes 4 Less at 59 North Plank Rd. in Newburgh and is worth a guaranteed $1 million.
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According to the New York Lottery website, the winning numbers for the Nov. 2 Powerball drawing are 2-11-22-35-60 with a Powerball of 23.
There were 15 other second-prize winners around the country, but only one was in New York.
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To win the second-prize, all five numbers, without the Powerball, had to be correct.
The estimated jackpot for the Saturday, Nov. 5 drawing is $1.5 billion, according to the New York Lottery website.
Winning numbers for the Powerball game are drawn from a field of one to 69. The red Powerball is drawn from a separate field of one to 26.
The drawing is held every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m.
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