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3rd-Prize Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Mid-Hudson Valley
The ticket is worth $100,000 because a Power Play multiplier was purchased.
NEWBURGH, NY — One of two third-prize winning Power Play tickets — each worth $100,000 — was sold in the Hudson Valley.
New York Lottery officials said the winning ticket for the Jan. 25 Powerball drawing was purchased at Smokes 4 Less in Newburgh.
The second ticket was sold in South Setauket, Suffolk County.
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Whoever bought the tickets purchased the Power Play multiplier for the Wednesday drawing. The multiplier was 2, which means the third place prize was doubled to $100,000.
Winning numbers for the Jan. 25 Powerball drawing are 9-17-20-38-40 with a Powerball of 18.
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The numbers for the Powerball game are drawn from a field of one to 69. The Powerball number is drawn from a separate field of one to 26.
Powerball drawings are televised every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 11 p.m.
Officials said the jackpot for the Saturday night drawing is an estimated $572 million.
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