Venango County Sells $250,000 Powerball Ticket

A $250,000 Powerball with Power Play ticket was sold by Spanky's Tobacco World, a lottery retailer in Venango County, for the drawing on Saturday, October 15.

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The ticket won $250,000 by matching the red Powerball (15) and four of the five white balls drawn (32, 37, 40, 58, and 62).

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The ticket would have been worth $50,000 if the $1 Power Play option hadn't been available. If Spanky's sells the winning ticket, they will receive a $500 bonus.

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Winners aren't announced, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery, until after awards are collected and tickets are verified.

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After the drawing, the winner has a year to claim their prize.

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Other Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball tickets that were purchased won prizes totaling nearly 60,000 dollars.

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Players should always examine their tickets, according to the PA Lottery.

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For the upcoming drawing on Monday, October 17th, the current Powerball jackpot rolled to an estimated value of $480 million, or a $242 million cash out.

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