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Powerball ticket worth $100,000 sold in western Pennsylvania

Winning Powerball ticket for $435M jackpot sold in state of Indiana In this Jan. 13, 2016, file photo, a clerk hands over a Powerball ticket for cash at Tower City Lottery Stop in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)

SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. — A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer in Somerset County sold a Powerball with Power Play ticket worth $100,000 for the Wednesday, Jan. 5 drawing.

The ticket was sold at One Stop in Jennerstown, and the retailer will earn a $500 bonus for selling a winning ticket.

The ticket matched four of the five white balls drawn, 6-14-25-33-46 , and the red Powerball 17 to win $100,000.

Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball winners have one year from the drawing date to claim prizes. The holder should sign the back of their ticket and contact their nearest Lottery office as soon as possible.

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