FOR THE WAUSAU TIMES

MADISON, Wis. — A $50,000 Powerball winning ticket was sold at Express Market by Festival Foods on 6205 Business 51 South in Schofield for the Wednesday, May 10 drawing. The winning ticket matched four of the five numbers (21-24-33-55-69) plus the Powerball (3).

Players have 180 days from the draw date to claim their winnings. Information on how to claim a prize is available at wilottery.com/winners/claim-prize. All winning Lottery tickets need to be signed. Lottery tickets are bearer instruments; whoever signs the back of the ticket is considered the rightful owner. 

Wisconsin Lottery retailers who sell winning tickets over $599 receive a two percent Retailer Performance Winning Ticket Incentive, up to $100,000.

The odds of winning a $50,000 Powerball prize are 1:913,130. The estimated Powerball jackpot for the Saturday, May 13th drawing is $125 million. The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1:292,201,338.

Powerball drawings are Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 9:59 p.m. Tickets must be purchased before 9 p.m. to be included in a drawing. Powerball tickets are $2 per play, with the option to buy the Power Play feature for an additional dollar.