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More than 1 million other Powerball tickets sold in the United States also won prizes ranging from $4 to $150,000, the lottery said.
More than 755,000 other Powerball tickets sold in the United States also won prizes ranging from $4 to $150,000, the lottery said.
A winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold at a Greece supermarket, the New York Lottery announced on Aug. 19.
The Powerball jackpot has surged to its biggest amount this year, reaching an estimated $605 million for Monday night's drawing.
The deadline for purchasing Powerball ticket varies by state so don't wait until the last minute. It can be an hour or more before the actual drawing. For some third-party lottery apps, the deadline can be over two hours before the drawing. For example, Jackpocket in New Jersey has a deadline of 8:45 p.m. for the 10:59 p.m. drawing
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