$1 million winning Powerball ticket sold in Virginia for Wednesday’s drawing; 5 tickets won $50,000
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Check those tickets! Lottery officials say a $1 million winning ticket for Wednesday's historic Powerball drawing was sold in Virginia.
Officials say the lucky ticket was bought online using the Virginia Lottery app by a player in Alexandria.
Five $50,000 winning tickets for Wednesday's drawing were bought at:
- Sheetz, 13591 Genito Road, Midlothian
- Wegmans, 12501 Stone Village Way, Midlothian
- Sunoco, 1899 Pocahontas Trail, Williamsburg
- 7-Eleven, 120 North George Washington Highway, Chesapeake
- 7-Eleven, 23815 South Wakefield Street, Arlington
Lottery officials say that during the 36 drawings of the jackpot run that began in July and ended with the $1.725 billion drawing Wednesday night, Powerball tickets bought in Virginia won an estimated $30.3 million in total.
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