$100K winning Powerball ticket sold in Butler County; jackpot rolls to $246M
A Powerball ticket worth $100,000 was sold in Butler County, the Pennsylvania Lottery announced Thursday.
The Powerball with Power Play ticket matched four of the five white balls drawn — 26, 32, 38, 45, 56 — and the red Powerball, 1, in Wednesday’s drawing.
The $1 Power Play option doubled the ticket’s value from $50,000 to $100,000. The Power Play multiplier drawn was 2.
The ticket was sold at a Sheetz store at 499 Evans City Road in Butler Township. The retailer earns a $500 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball winners have a year from the drawing date to claim prizes.
The lottery said that more than 24,500 other Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball tickets won prizes of various amounts in the drawing, including more than 6,000 tickets bought with Power Play and more than 3,100 tickets bought with Double Play.
Details on all payouts from Wednesday’s drawing are available online.
The Powerball jackpot rolled to an estimated annuity value of $246 million, or $128.5 million, for the next drawing on Saturday.
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