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Winning 3rd-Prize Powerball Ticket Sold In Mid-Hudson Valley

There were four tickets sold around the state.

A winning third-prize Powerball ticket was sold in the mid-Hudson Valley.
A winning third-prize Powerball ticket was sold in the mid-Hudson Valley. (Ryan Bonner)

NEWBURGH, NY — There were four third-prize-winning tickets sold in New York for the Feb. 28 Powerball drawing — and one of them was in the Hudson Valley.

New York Lottery officials said the winning tickets — each worth $50,000 — were sold at:

  • Smokes 4 Less, 59 North Plank Road in Newburgh
  • Molina Mini Market Corp., 1266 Grand Concourse in Bronx
  • D&Z Liquors Inc., 852 Utica Ave. in Brooklyn
  • Main Street Mart Inc., 230 Main St. in Center Moriches

Winning numbers for the Feb. 28 Powerball drawing are 16-26-29-38-50 with a Powerball of 6, according to the New York Lottery website.

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To win the third prize, a customer had to have correctly chosen four numbers plus the Powerball.

The 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.

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Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m.

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