New Jersey Player Wins $1 Million in Powerball Drawing; Jackpot Reaches $1 Billion
A Powerball ticket sold in Bloomfield, New Jersey, matched five numbers to win $1 million, as the jackpot grows to $1 billion for the upcoming drawing.
A Powerball ticket purchased at Krauszer’s Food & Liquor on Broad Street in Bloomfield, New Jersey, matched all five white balls in Wednesday's drawing, securing a $1 million prize. The winning numbers were 10, 16, 29, 33, and 69, with the Power Ball number 22.
Additionally, a $50,000 third-prize ticket was sold at Main Street Food & Liquors on Main Street in South Bound Brook, Somerset County. This ticket matched four numbers plus the Power Ball.
No player won the jackpot, which has now increased to an estimated $1 billion for the next drawing on Saturday. The cash option for the jackpot is approximately $461.3 million.
Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.