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Essex County Store Sells Powerball Lottery Ticket Worth $150,000
A store in Newark sold a winning Powerball ticket for the drawing on Jan. 26. See the lucky numbers here.
NEWARK, NJ — A store in Newark sold a winning Powerball ticket for the drawing on Wednesday, Jan. 26 worth $150,000.
According to the New Jersey Lottery, the ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball, winning a $50,000 third-tier prize. It was purchased with the Power Play option, multiplying the prize to $150,000.
The ticket was sold at Krauszer’s at 127 Halsey Street in Newark.
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The winning numbers for the Wednesday, January 26, drawing were: 04, 11, 38, 49, and 69. The Red Power Ball number was 16. The Power Play was 3X.
Lottery officials said 15,860 New Jersey players took home an estimated $94,853 in prizes for the drawing.
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The Powerball jackpot rolls to $104,000,000 for the Saturday, Jan. 29 drawing.
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