Million Dollar Winning Powerball Ticket Sold At New York Wegmans
One lucky shopper at Wegmans is one million dollars richer.
The New York State Lottery announced that one Powerball ticket that was sold at a Wegmans in New York took home the 2nd place prize of One Million Dollars from last night's Powerball Drawing.
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That ticket matched all five numbers but missed out on the Powerball and took home the 2nd place prize. That ticket was sold at the Wegmans at 7952 Brewerton Road in Cicero.
That wasn't the only "Big Money" winning ticket sold in New York from last night's Powerball drawing. One other ticket matched four out of five numbers and had the Powerball number which means it won the 3rd place prize of $50,000.
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Monday's Winning Powerball numbers were: 12-16-33-39-52 with a Powerball of 01.
No one took home the grand prize from Monday's drawing which makes Wednesday's jackpot now worth $129 million dollars.
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Wegmans is one of the luckiest places to buy a lottery ticket in New York. In fact it is the 3rd luckiest place in New York State to buy lottery tickets. They sold 281 big winning tickets since 2012.
The 2nd luckiest store chain is Tops. They have sold over 350 winning lottery tickets of $5000 or more since 2012.
And now for the luckiest store chain to get your lottery ticket from:
7-11
Yes, the convenience store chain has sold over 1000 winning lottery tickets that had a jackpot of $5000 or more.
So if you are looking for all the competitive advantages when it comes to winning the lottery, you may want to change your mind about where you buy your ticket from.
Heck, you might even want to buy a ticket from each store chain to help your chances of winning.
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