Politics & Government

$10,000 Lottery Ticket Bought in E.P.

Wednesday's $166 million PowerBall® drawing resulted in a $10,000 winner in Rhode Island with a ticket purchased in East Providence.

The ticket matched four numbers and the PowerBall® number. It was purchased at U & A Food & Fuel, 1345 Wampanoag Trail.

The standard payout for this type of win is $10,000. The winner did not purchase the Power Play® feature for an additional dollar on the wager.  

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If the player had opted for Power Play®, the $10,000 prize would have been increased to $40,000.

The $10,000 prize has yet to be claimed. 

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Saturday's estimated PowerBall® jackpot is $196 million.

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