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$50K Third-Prize Powerball Ticket Sells In Nassau; Jackpot Now $1.5B

The $50,000 winner bought a lottery ticket at Bayville Pharmacy on Tuesday.

A lottery winner will collect $50,000 thanks to a Powerball ticket sold at Bayville Pharmacy.
A lottery winner will collect $50,000 thanks to a Powerball ticket sold at Bayville Pharmacy. (Lauren Ramsby/Patch)

BAYVILLE, NY — Someone who stopped by Bayville Pharmacy on Tuesday is $50,000 richer, thanks to a third-prize winning Powerball ticket. The New York Lottery announced that a dozen third-prize tickets were purchased that day across New York State.

Bayville Pharmacy is at 258 Bayville Ave. in Bayville.

The Powerball jackpot is now $1.5 billion. The drawing will be held Saturday.

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The Bayville winner was one of 12 New York Lottery players to nab $50,000, and a winner in Ridgewood, Queens made out with $100,000.

The winning numbers for the Powerball drawing on Nov. 2 are: 2-11-22-35-60 and the Powerball is 23. Players can check their numbers on the New York Lottery app.

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New York Lottery reports that sales of Powerball tickets have increased by $158.9 million since this current Powerball jackpot period began on Aug. 6.

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