HAMBURG, N.Y. — Two third-prize-winning Powerball tickets, each worth $50,000, were sold in New York for the November 11 drawing, with lucky players in Hamburg and Wappingers Falls claiming the prizes.
One of the winning tickets was purchased at Tops Markets, located at 4250 McKinley Pkwy in Hamburg. The other ticket was sold at Smokes 4 Less, located at 1582 Route 9 in Wappingers Falls, adding to the excitement for Powerball players across the state.
Powerball numbers are drawn from a pool of one to 69, with the red Power Ball drawn from a separate field of one to 26. Drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m., giving players multiple opportunities each week to win.
Each $50,000 winner matched enough numbers to secure a third-prize payout in the popular multi-state lottery game. Winners have up to one year from the drawing date to claim their prizes at an authorized New York Lottery location.