“Big Money” Powerball Ticket Sold In New York

There was another "Big Money" lottery winner in New York this week.

The New York Lottery announced that one "Big Money" winning ticket was sold in the state from last night's Powerball drawing.

That ticket matched four out of five numbers and also had the Powerball so they took home the 3rd place prize of $50,000.

Wednesday's winning Powerball numbers were: 2-20-22-26-47 with a Powerball of 21

No one claimed the grand prize jackpot so Saturday's drawing is now worth $149 million dollars.

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If you are looking for an edge when you play Powerball, you might want to buy your next ticket here.

These are the luckiest places to buy lottery tickets in New York State.

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According to a study done by nbcnewyork.com there is one store in the state that has sold more winning lottery tickets than any other chain of stores.

The 3rd luckiest store chain for lottery tickets is Wegmans. They sold 281 big winning tickets since 2012.

The 2nd luckiest store chain is Tops. They have sold over 350 winning lottery tickets of $5000 or more since 2012.

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And now for the luckiest store chain to get your lottery ticket from:

7-11

Yes, the convenience store chain has sold over 1000 winning lottery tickets that had a jackpot of $5000 or more.

So if you are looking for all the competitive advantages when it comes to winning the lottery, you may want to change your mind about where you buy your ticket from.

Heck, you might even want to buy a ticket from each store chain to help your chances of winning.