Knoxville and Nashville, Tenn. – Two lucky Powerball players are starting 2022 with $50,000 more in their pockets after the New Year’s Day drawing.
Saturday’s winners matched four out of five white balls and the red Powerball to win $50,000 each.
One winning ticket was purchased at Weigel’s, 9710 Westland Dr. in Knoxville.
The other winning ticket was sold at Walmart, 5531 Edmonson Pike in Nashville.
No additional information is available until the prizes are claimed.
The current estimated Powerball jackpot is $522 million, and the next drawing is Monday, January 3.
The TEL encourages all players to Have Fun and Play Responsibly.
About the Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation
The Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation operates entirely from the revenue it generates through the sale of its products. Since January 20, 2004, the Lottery has raised more than $6 billion to fund designated education programs, including college grants, scholarships, Drive to 55 initiatives and after-school programs. In addition to the educational beneficiaries, players have won more than $16.8 billion in prizes and Lottery retailers have earned more than $1.6 billion in commissions.
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