(WDBJ/Virginia Lottery) - A total of 128,405 tickets bought in Virginia won prizes in the Saturday, August 30 Powerball drawing, including three tickets that each won $50,000.
Since no ticket in Virginia or anywhere else matched all six numbers, the jackpot for the Monday, September 1, drawing grows to an estimated $1.1 billion.
Those three tickets each matched four of the first five winning numbers plus the Powerball number. They were bought at:
Publix, 4591 South Laburnum Avenue in Henrico
Kroger, 2801 Hicks Road in North Chesterfield
7-Eleven, 3500 Deep Creek Blvd in Portsmouth
All Virginia Lottery profits, including those from the sale of Powerball tickets, go to K-12 education in Virginia. In fiscal year 2025, the lottery raised more than $901 million for K-12 education, making