EXETER, N.H. —
There was no jackpot winner for Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing, but one lucky Granite Stater did win a big prize.
The winning numbers were 3, 16, 29, 61, 69, and the Powerball number was 22.
A ticket worth $50,000 was sold at Gerry’s Variety on Lincoln Street in Exeter. This player matched four of the five winning numbers and the Powerball number.
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Other New Hampshire players won nearly $225,000 combined in separate wins of $4 up to $100, according to the lottery.
The grand prize for Saturday's drawing is now up to $1.7 billion, which is the third-largest jackpot in the game's history. The cash value for the prize is around $770 million.
There has been no big winner since May 31.