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Powerball Jackpot Hits $550M: Buy Tickets in Chestnut Hill

The drawing is at 10:59 p.m. Saturday. Several Northwest businesses sell Powerball tickets.

 

Saturday night's Powerball jackpot has climbed to $550 million—the second highest Powerball prize of all time. A winner who matches all five numbers and the red Powerball can get a $350.1 million cash payout (before taxes).

The Powerball drawing is held every Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. 

The largest Powerball Jackpot cash payout to date was $384 million and was won in November 2012 in Arizona and Missouri.

Here are some Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy retailers that sell Pennsylvania Lottery products, including the $2 tickets for Powerball:

  • Shell, 8019 Germantown Avenue, Chestnut Hill
  • Super Fresh, 7700 Crittendon Avenue, Chestnut Hill
  • Acme, 7010 Germantown Avenue, Mt. Airy
  • Brewer's Outlet, 7401 Germantown Avenue, Mt. Airy
  • Choos Market, 6709 Chew Avenue, Mt. Airy
  • Currency Now, 7106 Germantown Avenue, Mt. Airy
  • Grand Market, 6700, Sprauge Street, Mt. Airy
  • Lincoln Drive Deli, 7080 Lincoln Drive, Mt. Airy
  • Wawa, 7236 Germantown Avenue, Mt. Airy

To find other Powerball vendors in the Philadelphia area, plug an address or ZIP code into the Pennsylvania Lottery website's retailer-locator application.

The drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. Saturday. Ticket sales for that drawing end no later than 10 p.m.; check with your local retailer to find out its cutoff policy.

Related Topics: Lottery and powerball

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