Swansea store sells $1 million winning lottery ticket, Halifax store lands $50,000 winner

DORCHESTER, MA – A Powerball ticket sold in Swansea for the Wednesday, May 14 drawing is the winner of a $1 million prize.

According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, the winning ticket was sold at Sing-Ha Liquors located at 27 Market St. in Swansea. The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for its sale of the winning ticket.

Another Massachusetts store sold a $50,000 Powerball winning ticket for the same drawing.  That ticket was sold at Halifax Market & Deli located at 337 Plymouth St. in Halifax and the store will receive a $5,000 bonus for its sale.

Tickets that match the first five numbers drawn win a $1 million prize, while tickets that match four out of five numbers plus the Powerball win a $50,000 prize. To win the jackpot prize, all five winning numbers plus the Powerball number must match the numbers drawn.

The winning numbers are 4-10-24-29-53, 4.

Powerball prize winners have one year from the date of the drawing to claim prizes.

The jackpot for Saturday night’s Powerball drawing is an estimated $123 million. Powerball tickets are $2 each and can be purchased until 9:50 p.m. on Saturday. Powerball drawings occur every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m.