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Mass. Powerball winners: tickets worth $50,000 sold at Cumberland Farms, conveniences stores
Four lucky Massachusetts State Lottery players bought winning Powerball tickets worth $50,000 at convenience stores across the state on Saturday.
The tickets were purchased at College Convenience in Boston, a Cumberland Farms in Swansea, Waltham Latinos Market and an undisclosed location in Weymouth, according to the Massachusetts State Lottery.
Saturday night's winning numbers were 4, 35, 43, 52 and 62 and the Powerball number was 12.
In Powerball, players select five numbers between 1 and 69 and one Powerball number between 1 and 26. They then choose how many drawings they want to use those numbers for.
Players that match all five numbers and the Powerball number win the jackpot. They have 1 in 292,201,338 chances of winning this way.
Players that match four numbers and the Powerball number win $50,000. They have 1 in 913,129.18 chances of winning this way.
Powerball drawings take place every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. The jackpot stands at $90 million as of Sunday.
Overall, at least 229 prizes worth $600 or more were won or claimed in Massachusetts on Saturday, including five in Springfield, 10 in Worcester and 15 in Boston.
The Massachusetts State Lottery releases a full list of winning tickets every day. The list only includes winning tickets worth more than $600.
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