Million dollar Powerball lottery ticket sold in New England

While the jackpot-winning Powerball ticket wasn’t sold in New England, one local ticket was still a big winner. Mass.

Lottery spokesperson Christian Teja said that three Powerball tickets from Wednesday’s drawing won $1 million.

Those tickets were sold in Franklin, Waltham, and Pride at 445 Russell Street in Hadley.

One ticket, sold in California, hit the estimated $1.08 billion jackpot from Wednesday night’s drawing.

Teja noted that other large prizes won in Massachusetts from Wednesday’s drawing include: If anybody has a winning ticket, the player must keep it safe and claim the winning prize by visiting the nearest lottery headquarters.

The player can also have the facility of calling or sending mail to start the claiming process.