NYS Gaming Commission
August 02, 2016
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Winning Powerball Ticket Worth $50,000 Sold in Sharon SpringsTicket sold at Stewart’s Shops |
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The New York Lottery today announced a winning ticket for the July 30, 2016 Powerball drawing was sold at the Stewart’s Shops at 526 Route 20 in Sharon Springs. The ticket is worth $50,000. There were 12 additional winning tickets, also worth $50,000, sold in various locations in New York. The jackpot for Saturday’s Powerball drawing was $487,000,000 and the sole winning ticket was sold in New Hampshire.
The winning numbers for the July 30 Powerball drawing were 11-17-21-23-32 and Powerball 05. The Lottery encourages everyone who bought a New York Lottery draw game ticket, to check their tickets again, as they could be holding a winner. Tickets expire one year after the game’s drawing. The winners may claim the tickets at any one of the Lottery’s Customer Service Centers statewide, including the Schenectady office at One Broadway Center, Schenectady, NY 12305 or at Saratoga Casino Hotel, 342 Jefferson Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. To learn more about how to redeem a prize, click here. About the New York Lottery The New York Lottery continues to be North America’s largest and most profitable Lottery, contributing $3.30 billion in fiscal year 2015-2016 to help support education in New York State. The Lottery’s contribution represents 14 percent of total state education aid to local school districts.
New York Lottery revenue is distributed to local school districts by the same statutory formula used to distribute other state aid to education. It takes into account both a school district’s size and its income level; larger, lower-income school districts receive proportionately larger shares of Lottery school funding. |
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