Three “Big Money” Winning Powerball Tickets Sold In New York
You should double-check that Powerball ticket this morning.
The New York State Lottery announced that there were three “Big Money” winning tickets sold in New York from last night’s drawing.
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Each one of those tickets matched four out of five numbers and also had the Powerball. They each won the 3rd place prize of $50,000.
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Monday's winning Powerball numbers were: 8-9-11-27-31 with a Powerball of 17
No one claimed the grand prize so the jackpot for Wednesday's drawing is now up to $176 million dollars.
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Of course, in order to win, you need to have every number match, but the odds of matching might be better if you hedge your bet and skip the quick pick and choose the numbers that have popped up the most over the past several years.
Check out the Top 5 most drawn Powerball numbers.
The 5th most drawn number is: 21
The 4th most drawn number is: 53
The 3rd most drawn number is: 61
The 2nd most drawn number is: 23
The Number One most drawn number is: 32
Of course, you can't win the Powerball jackpot without the Powerball number. That is the red ball that comes at the very end of the drawing. Here is the number that was drawn most often for the red Powerball number.
So before you head out and use that quick pick to find your numbers, you might want to try these ones.
Powerball drawings are held three times a week, every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 pm.
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