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5 Powerball tickets sold in Georgia won $50K in last drawing
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk Courtney Martinez , as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· August 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Five tickets were purchased in the state that matched most of the numbers, resulting in $50,000 payouts.
In the recent Powerball drawing, several Georgia residents won significant prizes. Five tickets were purchased in the state that matched most of the numbers, resulting in $50,000 payouts. These winning tickets were bought at various locations, including some in the Atlanta area.
A few were purchased at physical stores, while one winner bought their ticket online through the Georgia Lottery website. Further information about the winners and the upcoming Powerball drawing can be found through local news sources, including the Georgia Lottery and WSB-TV.
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Category: safety Published: August 3, 2026 Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In the recent Powerball drawing, several Georgia residents won significant prizes. Five tickets were purchased in the state that matched most of the numbers, resulting in $50,000 payouts. These…
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