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$50,000 Powerball ticket sold in NJ while $478 million jackpot is won in Georgia

A $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold in New Jersey for Wednesday’s lottery drawing, while the $478.2 million jackpot was won by a single ticket sold in Georgia.

The lucky third-prize Powerball ticket sold in New Jersey was purchased at Pastore Wine & Liquor on Montgomery Street in Jersey City. It equated to four numbers plus the Powerball.

Wednesday’s winning Powerball numbers were: 11, 25, 57, 62 And 64. The Powerball drawn was 15 with a Powerplay of 2X.

Two second-prize tickets worth $1 million each were sold in Pennsylvania and Texas.

No one won Wednesday’s $10 million secondary Double Play drawing. These winning numbers were: 1, 42, 43, 58, And 66. The Double Play Ball song was 20.

The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 292,201,388 to 1. A player who buys a $2 ticket has a 1 in 11,688,053 chance of matching five numbers and winning at least $1 million, while the odds are 913,129 to 1 to win a $1 third prize. at least $50,000.

Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

The Powerball jackpot will reset to $20 million during Saturday’s drawing.

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