The $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot was won by one winner in California. Although no one in New York State cashed in on the top prize, there was an Upstate New Yorker who is $1 million richer. Check your New York Lottery Powerball tickets because someone in Upstate New York is a one-million-dollar winner!

Powerball Jackpot Expected To Reach A Whopping Record-Breaking 1.5 Billion
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Why Is This Winning Ticket Worth $1 Million?

This winning New York Lottery Powerball ticket is worth only a small fraction of the jackpot because the winner matched five numbers but not the Powerball. This isn't an easy feat. The odds of getting five numbers and not the Powerball are 11,688,053 to 1!

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What Were The Winning Powerball Numbers?

The New York Lottery Powerball July 19th winning numbers were 7, 10, 11, 13, 24 and the Powerball was 24. There are forty-five states that participate in the Powerball drawing. Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands also play Powerball. The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 292,201,338.

Powerball Jackpot Hits $600 Million, Second-Largest In History
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Where Was This $1 Million Powerball Ticket Sold?

The one million dollar Powerball ticket was sold at the Cumberland Farms gas station convenience store at 1159 Troy-Schenectady Road in Latham.

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This Was The 2nd $1 Million Powerball Jackpot Won in the Capital Region This Month!

The other $1 million Powerball winning ticket was sold at the Sunoco gas station on Route 146 in Halfmoon. This was for the July 5th drawing when the jackpot was $585 million.

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 your luck at 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.

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