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MADISON, Wis. -- A winning $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold by Capl Retail LLC on 577 Davis St. in Hammond for the Saturday, October 12 drawing. It is the third $50,000 Powerball winning ticket sold in Wisconsin in the last three weeks. The ticket matched four of five numbers (5-14-20-41-57) and the Powerball (6).
"I think this is the biggest win we've ever had under the current ownership," said Capl Retail Manager, Debbie B. "We sell a lot of Powerball tickets when the jackpot starts to get big."
The estimated Powerball jackpot for tonight's drawing is $388 million.
Wisconsin Lottery retailers who sell winning tickets over $599 receive a two percent Retailer Performance Winning Ticket Incentives, up to $100,000.
Players have 180 days from the draw date to claim their winnings. Information on how to claim a prize is available at wilottery.com. Players can also check their tickets using the Wisconsin Lottery mobile app, available on the App Store or Google Play.
The odds of winning a $50,000 Powerball prize are 1:913,130 and the odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1:292,201,338.
Powerball drawings are Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 9:59 p.m. Tickets must be purchased before 9 p.m. to be included in a drawing.
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- More than $19.1 billion in total revenue
- Over $10.8 billion in prizes paid
- More than $5.7 billion in funding for property tax credits to eligible Wisconsin homeowners.
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