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$50,000 Powerball 3rd-Prize-Winning Ticket Sold In Hudson Valley
It was one of 10 third-prize-winning tickets sold in New York for Wednesday's Powerball drawing.
NEWBURGH, NY — While there was no winner of the $1.2 billion Powerball Wednesday, there were 10 third-prize-winning tickets sold in New York, including one in the mid-Hudson Valley.
New York Lottery officials said the third-prize winning $50,000 Powerball ticket sold in the Hudson Valley was purchased at Smokes 4 Less, 59 North Plank Road in Newburgh.
The other tickets, also worth $50,000, were sold in the Bronx, Elmira, Latham Manhattan, Niagara Falls, Spencerport, Staten Island, Whitestone and Wolcott.
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To win a third prize, players must have chosen four numbers correctly, with the Powerball. The winning numbers for the Oct. 4 Powerball drawing are 9-35-54-63-64, with a Powerball of 1.
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.
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The jackpot for the Saturday, Oct. 7 drawing is estimated to be $1.4 billion.
Drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m.
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