Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $750 Million; $1 Million Winning Ticket Sold in Queens
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By Amelia Monroe | NEW YORK – 2025/08/25 11:42:14
Although no one matched all the numbers in the latest drawing,a lucky player in New York is holding a Powerball ticket worth $1 million,according to lottery officials.
the second-prize winning ticket was purchased at a Stop & Shop located in Springfield Gardens, Queens, state officials confirmed. In addition, two third-prize tickets, each valued at $50,000, were sold in Brooklyn and middleport.
The winning numbers from Saturday’s drawing were: 34, 14, 11, 47, 51 and 18, with a PowerPlay multiplier of 2x.
As no ticket matched all the winning numbers, the Powerball jackpot continues to grow, now reaching an estimated $750 million.
The $750 million jackpot offers an annuity option, wich is distributed over 30 years. Alternatively, winners can choose a cash option of $338.6 million.
The next drawing is scheduled for Monday,Aug.25, 2025.
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“The winning ticket was sold at a Stop & Shop in Springfield Gardens in Queens, according to state officials.”
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