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A second-prize-winning Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million was sold at Wegmans on Orchard Park Road near Buffalo, New York for Friday's drawing, with the winning numbers drawn from a field of one to 70 and the Mega Ball drawn from a separate field of one to 25.
A $1 million second-prize-winning Mega Millions lottery ticket was sold at a Wegmans in West Seneca, New York. The ticket was a winner in the Friday drawing, and the Mega Millions drawing is televised at 11 p.m. every Tuesday and Friday.
A $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold at the Liverpool Speedway in New York, with three other winning tickets sold in different locations across the state. The next drawing on Monday offers a jackpot of $975 million, as Saturday's drawing marked the 38th consecutive one without a winner.
Two third-prize-winning Powerball tickets worth $50,000 each were sold in Western New York at Farm Fresh Market in Buffalo and Wegmans in West Seneca. The Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $865 million after no one won on Monday night's drawing.
Wayne Murray has won a $10 million lottery jackpot for the second time in just 16 months, according to the New York Lottery. Murray opted for a lump sum payment of $6,122,400 for both wins, and both winning tickets were purchased at the same store in Brooklyn. The odds of winning the scratch-off games were 1 in 3.5 million and 1 in 3.6 million, respectively. The New York Lottery's scratch-off games generated over $4.4 billion in sales, with over $1 billion in aid going to school districts in New York City.
A 57-year-old man from Brooklyn, New York, won $1 million from a scratch-off ticket he purchased at a corner store in Harlem. Rodney Henderson will receive 20 annual installments of $30,612. The store employees were unaware of the win until now and hope it will attract more customers. The New York Lottery, which contributed $3.7 billion to public education in the state last fiscal year, is the largest and most profitable lottery in North America.
Three winning Powerball tickets, including a $1 million second prize ticket and two $50,000 third prize tickets, were sold in the Capital Region of New York. The July 19 drawing generated over $54.9 million for New York public schools and Lottery retailers. The New York Lottery contributed $3.6 billion in fiscal year 2021-22 to support education in the state.