The Brief
- A $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold on Milwaukee’s southwest side.
- The winning ticket matched four of five numbers – and the Powerball.
- The main Powerball jackpot is now an estimated $501 million.
MILWAUKEE – A Wisconsin Lottery retailer sold a winning $50,000 Powerball ticket for the Saturday, Aug. 9 drawing. The ticket was purchased at Hometown Gas at 76th and Howard in Milwaukee.
Winner, winner, chicken dinner!
What we know:
The winning ticket matched four of five numbers (7-14-23-24-60) and the Powerball (14).
Across the nation, there were 28 $50,000 winners for Saturday’s drawing including the win in Wisconsin. In the Badger State, there were 9,939 total Powerball winners ranging from $4 to $50,000. …