Four Powerball players in New York won $50,000 third-prize tickets in the Oct. 26 drawing, according to lottery officials. Shops in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Newburgh, and Rochester sold the winning lottery tickets.
Which shops sold the winning tickets
Each of the four tickets was worth $50,000. The New York retailers that sold them are:
- Q&H Wine & Liquor, 607 Ave Z, Brooklyn
- Players Cafe, 241 Bleecker St., in the West Village of Manhattan
- Smokes 4 Less, 59 North Plank Rd., Newburgh
- Tops Express, 211 N. Winton Rd., Rochester
How the tickets just missed the jackpot
The winning numbers for the Oct. 26 drawing were 18, 26, 49, 50 and 54, with a Powerball of 1. The prize-winning tickets matched four of the five numbers and the Powerball, just missing the jackpot.
The main numbers are drawn from a field of 1 to 69, and the red Powerball is drawn from a separate field of 1 to 26. Powerball drawings take place every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m.
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Source: As reported by silive.