No Surprises Here: New York Lottery to Award $201.9 Million Powerball Jackpot Prize

MELVILLE, NY (06/16/2011)(readMedia)-- The New York Lottery will award the $201.9 million jackpot prize check to the winners of the June 1st Powerball drawing.

WHO:

The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will award an over-sized Powerball prize check worth $201.9 million to a group of Long Island coworkers. Vega will also award a ceremonial $10,000 bonus check to the retailer that sold the jackpot-winning ticket.

WHAT:

New York Lottery millionaire check presentation

WHEN: Thursday June 16, 2011 at 10:30AM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
WHERE: Costco
625 Broadhollow Road
Melville, New York 11747-5007
NOTES:

Media credentials will be required at this event. Media wishing to attend must R.S.V.P to carolyn.hapeman@lottery.ny.gov by 8a.m. Thursday, June 16.