Two Long Island stores sold the win of a lifetime, selling a $50,000 third prize in the New York Lottery’s Powerball game, lottery officials announced.
Rubex Drugs Inc. of Elmhurst and Mahavir Convenience of Valley Stream sold the prizes, according to officials.
Rubex Drugs Inc. is located 81-19 41 St. Ave. in Elmhurst and Mahavir Convenience is located at 779 West Merrick Road in Valley Stream.
The winning numbers for the Powerball game are drawn from a field of one to 69. The red Powerball is drawn from a separate field of one to 26. The Powerball drawing is televised every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m…