The New York Lottery has announced that eight third-prize winning tickets from the December 24, 2023, Powerball drawing were sold across the state, each ticket valued at $50,000. One of these winning tickets was purchased at the 7-Eleven located at 8505 Niagara Falls Boulevard in Niagara Falls.
In addition to the Niagara Falls location, the other seven outlets where third-prize tickets were sold include:
– Tops: 5335 W Genesee Street, Camillus
– Cortlandt Farms Cafe: 96 Oregon Road, Cortlandt Manor
– 7-Eleven: 811 Waverly Avenue, Holtsville
– Islandia Expressway Inc: 1395 Veterans Hwy, Islandia
– Lido Wines & Spirits Inc: 639 East Park Avenue, Long Beach
– Gulf: 634 Route 6, Mahopac
– 7-Eleven: 653 Montauk Highway, Montauk
The excitement in New York follows the recent announcement of a grand prize Powerball ticket worth an astounding $1.8 billion sold in Arkansas. This significant jackpot has heightened interest in lottery games across the country.
In a festive twist for New Yorkers, another resident from Long Island has also won big. A winning LOTTO ticket valued at $13.9 million was sold at Lovely Cards and Gifts in Hicksville during the same week as the Powerball drawing.
As the holiday season continues, these lottery wins bring a glimmer of joy to many, emphasizing the thrill of participation in these games of chance. Lottery officials encourage players to check their tickets closely, as significant prizes remain unclaimed and could provide life-changing opportunities for lucky winners.
