Powerball Ticket to a value of $ 50,000 sold on a small NJ -Market

ONE Powerball Ticket for a value of $ 50,000 was purchased for Saturday’s lottery drawing at a corner market in Mercer County.

The lucky powerball ticket in the third award was purchased at Torres Lopez Market Deli at Stuyvesant Avenue in Trenton, New Jersey Lottery said Monday.

The ticket matched four numbers plus powerball.

Saturday’s winning numbers were: 8, 15, 17, 53 and 66. The drawn powerball was 14 with a power play of 3x.

No one across the country hit Saturday’s jackpot of $ 48 million. Another price, $ 1 million ticket was sold in Texas. It matched five numbers, but not powerball.

In addition, none won the secondary, $ 10 million double -tilt drawing. The winning numbers were: 2, 5, 52, 59 and 60. The sundled double game was 16.

Monday’s jackpot is worth estimating $ 56 million with a cash option of $ 24.9 million.

The odds of hitting the powerball jackpot is 292.201,388 to 1. A player buying a ticket of $ 2 has about 1 out of 11,688,053 chance to match five numbers and win at least $ 1 million, while the odds are 913,129 for 1 to win a third price of at least $ 50,000.

Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday in 45 states, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.

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