For the primary time since 2020, a profitable Powerball jackpot has been offered in New York Metropolis.
The fortunate winner of a ticket purchased in Flushing, Queens has snagged a $256 million prize, or $123.5 million pre-tax if they need a onetime money payout, mentioned the Multi-State Lottery Affiliation, which administers Powerball drawings, in an announcement Sunday.
The profitable numbers in Saturday’s drawing have been 1, 31, 43, 55 and 57, with Powerball 22, and the ticket was offered at Hua Lian Grocery store on Parsons Boulevard, the New York Lottery mentioned.
It was the primary Powerball jackpot gained in New York since 2020, the MSLA mentioned. It was simply considered one of 568,978 profitable tickets offered throughout the U.S. that included a dozen tickets value $50,000, with six of them doubling to $100,000 by way of the ticket’s Energy Play characteristic for an additional greenback.
A type of $50,000 tickets was offered in New Jersey, in accordance with NJ.com. It was a 3rd prize, matching 4 numbers plus the Powerball.
Within the Mega Hundreds of thousands camp, the highest prize has soared to $619 million within the jackpot-less streak that has been in play since Sept. 10, the final time somebody purchased the large winner. Nobody matched Friday’s drawing of white balls 16, 21, 33, 39 and 45, and gold Mega Ball 24, Mega Hundreds of thousands mentioned Saturday.
The subsequent Powerball drawing is Monday, and the subsequent Mega Hundreds of thousands prize will probably be up for grabs on Tuesday.
