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2 Third-Prize-Winning Powerball Tickets Sold In Mid-Hudson
The historic Powerball drawing Wednesday included 14 third-prize winning tickets in New York.
MID-HUDSON VALLEY, NY — The historic Powerball drawing Wednesday included two huge wins in California and Pennsylvania. Also, 14 third-prize-winning tickets were sold for the Oct 11 Powerball drawing, New York Lottery officials announced, and two of them were sold in the Hudson Valley.
- SMOKES 4 LESS, at 4288 Albany Post Road Unit 3 in Hyde Park, sold one prize-winning ticket worth $50,000
- 302 PETROLEUM INC, at 2580 Route 302 in Middletown, sold one prize-winning ticket worth $50,000
SEE: $2M Powerball Winner In PA, As CA Player Takes $1.76B
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The other third-prize tickets were sold at:
- TOPS MARKETS #539 located at 309 W MORRIS ST in BATH, which sold one prize-winning ticket worth $50,000
- 7-ELEVEN #37698A located at 2259 JERUSALEM AVE in BELLMORE, which sold one prize-winning ticket worth $50,000
- MUKTI 4711 PETROLEUM INC located at 4711 3RD AVE in BRONX, which sold one prize-winning ticket worth $50,000
- SALEM LOTTERY & CANDY located at 500 WILLIS AVE in BRONX, which sold one prize-winning ticket worth $50,000
- BAR JAY CARDS located at 3 NORTHWEST DRIVE STE 10 in FARMINGDALE, which sold one prize-winning ticket worth $50,000
- 71 AVE MART INC located at 92-16 71ST AVENUE in FOREST HILLS, which sold one prize-winning ticket worth $50,000
- MINEOLA SMOKE & CARD CORP located at 428 JEICHO TPKE in MINEOLA, which sold one prize-winning ticket worth $50,000
- YOGURT & CANDY located at 767 LEXINGTON AVE in MANHATTAN, which sold one prize-winning ticket worth $50,000
- BYRNE DAIRY #120 located at 9255 OSWEGO RD in PHOENIX, which sold one prize-winning ticket worth $50,000
- FRIENDLY FUEL STOPS INC located at 54 CHURCH ST & RAILROAD PL in SARATOGA SPRINGS, which sold one prize-winning ticket worth $50,000
- PRICE CHOPPER #159 located at 1395 NEW SCOTLAND RD in SLINGERLANDS, which sold one prize-winning ticket worth $50,000
- THOMPSON ROAD TAVERN located at 6266 THOMPSON RD in SYRACUSE, which sold one prize-winning ticket worth $50,000
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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Drew Svitko, Powerball Product Group Chair and Pennsylvania Lottery Executive Director, said "For 31 years, some players who have dreamed about winning a Powerball jackpot have defied the odds, and in doing so, have helped generate critical funding for public services and programs supported by U.S. lotteries."
New Yorkers struggling with a gambling addiction, or who know someone who is, can find help at NYProblemGamblingHelp.org, by calling New York's toll-free confidential HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY (1-877-846-7369), or texting HOPENY (467369). Standard text rates may apply.
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