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Powerball Ticket Worth $50K Purchased In Hudson Valley
Anyone with a winning ticket has up to one year to claim a prize.
NEWBURGH, NY — There were five third-prize winning tickets sold in New York for the Jan. 18 Powerball drawing, one of which was purchased in the Hudson Valley.
The New York Lottery said the third-prize tickets — matching four numbers and the Powerball — are each worth $50,000.
In the Hudson Valley, the winning ticket was sold at Smokes for Less on Plank Road in Newburgh.
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The other tickets were sold in Hempstead, Manhattan, Hewlett and Kings Park.
Lottery officials said the winning numbers for the Jan. 18 Powerball drawing are 6-15-22-42-47 with a Powerball of 26.
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Winning 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.
The jackpot for Saturday’s drawing is now $473 million, lottery officials said.
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