Is it you? Someone in the Capital Region is holding a fifty-thousand-dollar Powerball winning ticket. It was sold at a Stewart's Shop for the Saturday, June 13th drawing.

The Saturday, June 13th, Powerball jackpot was $256,000,000. Even though there was no first-place winner, a Stewart's Shop in Schenectady had a $50,000 third-place winner.

Why Is the Third Prize Worth $50,000?

According to the New York State Lottery, you win fifty thousand dollars if you match four numbers and the Powerball. The odds of doing that are 1 in 913,129! The numbers were 3, 13, 34, 50, 53, and the Powerball was 2.

Where was the 3rd-place winning Powerball Ticket Sold?

A Stewart's in Schenectady had a $50,000 Powerball winner for the Saturday, June 13th drawing. It was sold at the Stewart's Shop located at 100 S Brandywine Avenue in Schenectady.

How Do You Win The Powerball?

Powerball numbers are drawn from a field of one to 69, and the red Powerball is drawn from a separate field of one to 26. Drawings are televised every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m.

It's just more proof that whether you are stopping for an iced coffee, filling up the gas tank before a road trip, or making a quick run into your favorite convenience store, you could walk out holding a life-changing ticket.

How Else Can You Win With NY Lottery?

There are some other ways Capital Region residents can win big with the New York Lottery. Scratch-off tickets range from $5 to $30, so there are options for just about every budget. And lately, New Yorkers have actually been cashing in.

Which NY Lottery Scratch-Off Games Have the Most Top Prizes Left?

There are plenty of NY Lottery scratch-off games that have big jackpots left. If you are feeling lucky, try one of the New York Lottery scratch-off games. According to the New York Lottery, these are the scratch-off games that still have jackpots to be won to make you become an instant millionaire. cc

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