“Big Money” Powerball Winner In New York State

Double check your Powerball ticket from Saturday, The New York State Lottery announced that there was one "Big Money" winning ticket sold in New York.

That ticket won the 3rd place prize of $50,000 after it matched four out five numbers and also had the Powerball.

The odds of winning the Powerball 3rd place prize is 1 in 913,129.18.

Saturday's winning Powerball numbers were: 26-32-43-54-56 with a Powerball of 24.

No one claimed the grandprize on Saturday making the jackpot for Monday's Powerball drawing now worth $220 million dollars.

If you are looking for an edge when it comes to getting your next Powerball ticket, you might want to try using these numbers.

These were the most commonly drawn white Powerball numbers in 2024.

• 69  drawn 16 times
• 33  drawn 15 times

• 44 drawn 13 times
• 27 drawn 13 times
• 31  drawn 13 times
• 36  drawn 12 times
• 9 drawn 12 times
• 38 drawn 12 times
• 45 drawn 12 times
• 7 drawn 12 times

These were the most commonly drawn red Powerball numbers in 2024.

• 69  drawn 16 times
• 33  drawn 15 times

• 44 drawn 13 times
• 27 drawn 13 times
• 31  drawn 13 times
• 36  drawn 12 times
• 9 drawn 12 times
• 38 drawn 12 times
• 45 drawn 12 times
• 7 drawn 12 times

There are some numbers that you might want to avoid. Here is a look at the least commonly drawn white Powerball numbers in 2024.

• 14 
• 20
• 63

The Powerball is drawn every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday night at 10:59 pm and tickets cost $2 for a regular ticket and $3 for a Powerplay ticket.

The Powerplay allows winning tickets to double, triple, quadruple, or even 5x the prize amount.

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There was one grandprize winning Powerball ticket sold in New York State in 2024. That ticket won $265 million dollars and was one of the Top 5 largest lottery jackpots ever won by a New York State resident.