{"id":102614,"date":"2026-01-16T20:40:30","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T20:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/102614\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T20:40:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T20:40:30","slug":"1m-powerball-win-in-manhattan-shared-by-two-lucky-locals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/102614\/","title":{"rendered":"$1M Powerball win in Manhattan shared by two lucky locals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> 19  <\/p>\n<p>Manhattan duo cashes in on $1M Powerball second prize with winning grocery ticket<\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK, NY \u2014 Two Manhattan residents have officially claimed a $1,000,000 second-place Powerball prize after matching all five white ball numbers in the September 29 drawing \u2014 falling just one number short of the jackpot.<\/p>\n<p>Dilson Zamora and Stacey Callan, both from Manhattan, split the prize evenly after opting for a one-time lump sum payout. Each received $306,120 after required tax withholdings, according to the New York Lottery.<\/p>\n<p>The winning numbers drawn that night were: 01, 03, 27, 60, 65 and Powerball 16. The ticket was sold at East Side Grocery, located at 1422 2nd Avenue on the Upper East Side.<\/p>\n<p>Although the pair did not match the red Powerball number needed to win the full jackpot, the second prize of $1 million is the highest available without hitting all six numbers.<\/p>\n<p>The win comes as part of a broader surge in lottery activity across the state. According to the New York Lottery, Powerball generated over $327 million in sales during the 2024\u20132025 fiscal year, contributing to the more than $1.4 billion in education funding distributed to public schools in New York City and the surrounding boroughs.<\/p>\n<p>Zamora and Callan\u2019s claim adds their names to a growing list of city residents scoring seven-figure prizes through New York\u2019s lottery system.<\/p>\n<p>Key Points<\/p>\n<p>  Two Manhattan residents won a $1 million Powerball second prize from the September 29 drawing Each received a $306,120 lump sum after taxes The winning ticket was purchased at East Side Grocery on 2nd Avenue    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"19 Manhattan duo cashes in on $1M Powerball second prize with winning grocery ticket NEW YORK, NY \u2014&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102615,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-102614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102614\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}