Second-Prize Powerball Ticket Sold in Manhattan

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A second-prize-winning Powerball ticket worth $1 million was sold at Unique News and Smoke, a news and smoke shop located at 2218 Broadway in Manhattan, New York City. The ticket matched the five main numbers but not the Powerball number in the March 18 drawing.

Why it matters

Powerball is one of the most popular lottery games in the United States, with millions of players across the country. A $1 million prize is a significant win for any player, and the sale of the ticket in a high-traffic area of Manhattan highlights the excitement and potential rewards of playing the lottery.

The details

The winning Powerball numbers for the March 18 drawing were 24, 25, 39, 46, and 61, with a Powerball number of 1. The player who purchased the $1 million ticket at Unique News and Smoke matched the first five numbers but not the Powerball. To win the Powerball jackpot, players must match all six numbers. Winners have up to one year from the date of the drawing to claim their prizes.

• The winning Powerball drawing was held on March 18, 2026.
• Winners have up to one year from the date of the drawing to claim their prizes.

What’s next

The winner of the $1 million Powerball ticket has up to one year from the March 18 drawing to claim their prize.