Million Dollar Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Western New York

Wednesday's Powerball drawing has turned one lottery player into a millionaire.

The New York State Lottery announced that there were several "Big Money" winning tickets sold in New York State, including one 2nd-place winner.

Powerball Winners In New York State

There was one 2nd place winning ticket sold in New York State. That ticket matched all five numbers but missed the Powerball number. That ticket won $1 million dollars and was sold at Crosby's located at 5 East Fairmount in Lakewood, New York.

There were also four 3rd-place winning tickets sold in New York. These tickets matched four out of five numbers and also had the Powerball number. Two of those tickets won $50,000, while the other two had the Powerplay, which quadrupled the prize amount to $200,000.

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On top of those winners, there were 97 4th-place winning tickets sold in New York State. These tickets matched four out of five numbers but missed the Powerball number. 86 of those tickets won $100, while the other 11 had the Powerplay and won $400.

Wednesday's Winning Powerball Numbers

Here were the winning numbers from last night's Powerball drawing: 9-12-22-41-61 with a Powerball number of 25.

Did Anyone Win Last Night's Powerball Drawing?

There was no grand prize winner from last night's Powerball drawing. There were 6 2nd-place winning tickets sold across the country, including the one in New York State.

Since no one claimed the grand prize, the jackpot for Saturday's Powerball drawing is now up to $950 million dollars and could grow to over $1 billion dollars by the time of Saturday's drawing.

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