$50K Powerball ticket hits at small-town New York convenience store

Crosby’s in Medina sells one of five third-prize winners from Wednesday’s drawing

MEDINA, NY – A Powerball ticket purchased at a Medina convenience store has delivered a $50K prize, making the Orleans County community home to one of five third-prize-winning tickets sold across New York for Wednesday’s drawing.

The New York Lottery announced that Crosby’s, located at 1425 South Main St. in Medina, sold the $50,000 ticket for the Aug. 12 drawing.

The Lottery did not identify the ticket holder.

Information about when the ticket was purchased or whether the player selected the numbers personally was not provided.

The Medina ticket was one of five third-prize winners sold across New York.

Three $50,000 winning tickets were sold by a single retailer on Avenue U in Brooklyn, while another was purchased at a business on Broadway in Manh...