NY 7-Elevens Dole out Two $1 Million Powerball Tickets

The Powerball jackpot is back to $40 million as one lucky person in Indiana purchased the winning ticket for the $435 million jackpot on Wednesday, Feb. 22. The estimated pay out is around $250 million after paying taxes.

• The winning Powerball numbers for Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017 are: 10, 61, 28, 13, 52 and the Powerball number is 2.

The $435 million Powerball drawing was held Wednesday, Feb. 22 at 10:59 p.m. Someone in New Jersey took home $2 million.

There were six $1 million winning tickets, and two of them were sold in New York: one at the 7-Eleven at 632 Montauk Highway in Center Moriches, according to the New York Lottery. The other second-prize ticket in New York was sold at a 7-Eleven in Rochester.

The Powerball jackpot resets to $40 million for Saturday night's drawing.

Powerball drawings are held every Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. Eastern time. The multi-state Powerball jackpot had climbed to $421 million last fall, one of the highest jackpot prizes since the $1.6 billion drawing in January 2016, when it was won by a group of Tennessee workers.