One lucky ticket holder will hit the six-figure jackpot.
The New York Lottery (TNYL) recently announced on Thursday, Aug. 21, that a third prize-winning Powerball ticket worth $100,000 was sold at the Stop & Go Convenience & Smoke Shop, located at 55-47 69th St. in Maspeth, for the Aug. 20 drawing.
The winning Powerball numbers are chosen from a field of 1-69. Separately, a red Powerball is drawn from a field of 1-26. On Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, the Powerball drawings are televised at 10:59 p.m.
As the largest and most profitable lottery in North America, TNYL contributed $3.6 billion during the 2024-2025 fiscal year to public education in New York State.
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