Players in New York should check their Powerball tickets, as eight third-prize winning tickets were sold for the December 24, 2023 drawing. Each of these tickets is valued at $50,000, according to the New York Lottery. One notable winner purchased their ticket at a 7-Eleven located at 8505 Niagara Falls Boulevard in Niagara Falls.
Winning Locations Across New York
The other seven locations 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
In a separate lottery event, a resident of Long Island is celebrating the holiday season as a LOTTO jackpot winner. A winning ticket worth $13.9 million was sold at Lovely Cards and Gifts in Hicksville.
Massive Powerball Prize in Arkansas
In addition to the New York wins, the recent Powerball drawing also featured a staggering $1.8 billion ticket sold in Arkansas. This record-setting amount highlights the growing excitement surrounding the lottery, drawing in players from across the country.
The surge in lottery ticket sales during the holiday season has become a tradition for many, with players hoping to strike it rich as they gather with family and friends. The New York Lottery encourages all players to check their tickets, as they may have unwittingly become winners this festive season.
