Belleville 7-Eleven Sells $150K Powerball Lottery Ticket

BELLEVILLE, NJ — A 7-Eleven in Belleville sold a Powerball lottery ticket worth $150,000 for the Wednesday, Feb. 26 drawing, officials said.

According to the New Jersey Lottery, a pair of tickets matched four of five white balls and the Powerball, capturing a $50,000 prize. The tickets were sold at:

• Belleville - 7-Eleven #38268, 216 Belleville Ave.
• Sussex - Acme #1787,455 Route 23 North

The ticket sold in Belleville was purchased with Powerplay, multiplying its value to $150,000, officials said.

The winning numbers for the Wednesday, Feb. 26, drawing were: 08, 27, 29, 36 and 47. The Red Power Ball number was 24. The Multiplier number was 03.

The Powerball jackpot rolls to $80 million for the next drawing to be held on Saturday, Feb. 29 at 10:59 p.m.

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