Schuylkill County Man has Chance to Win $1 Million from Powerball on New Year's Eve

A Schuylkill County man has won a chance from the Pennsylvania Lottery to go to New York City on New Year's Eve for the chance to win $1 Million from Powerball.

The Pennsylvania Lottery is congratulating the 25 winners of the Pennsylvania Lottery’s Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest Second-Chance Drawing and iLottery Prize Draw, which provide the opportunity for these lucky players to experience a VIP trip to New York City this New Year’s Eve and a chance to win $1 million.

“The Pennsylvania Lottery congratulates these 25 lucky players who will be part of an exclusive party in Times Square, where the special drawing to be the first Powerball millionaire of the year will occur,” said Pennsylvania Lottery Executive Director Drew Svitko. “We wish all of our players luck and, as with all Lottery games, we encourage players to play responsibly and always within their means.”

One of those winners has been identified as "Robert S." from Schuylkill County. (The media release did not list the full name)

For the Second-Chance drawing, 20 winners were selected from among players who entered qualifying PA Lottery tickets purchased between August 13 and September 26, 2019.

For the iLottery Prize draw, five winners were selected for the VIP trip to New York City from players who made online deposits between September 3 and 26.

The Second-Chance drawing winners were (Name, County):

Jane S. -  Blair
John B. -  Armstrong
James Z. -  Lancaster
Thomas S. -  Crawford
Eduardo R. -  Berks
Ronald U. -  Lackawanna
Paulino G. -  Lehigh
Kristina D. -  Bucks
Lynn M. -  Snyder
Timothy G. -  Clearfield
Fred O. -  Delaware
Kimberly J. -  Fulton
Barbara R. -  Delaware
James W. -  Lackawanna
Robert S. -  Schuylkill
Fred P. -  Cumberland
Robert G. -  Blair
Bryon S. -  Clearfield
Jean G. -  Northampton
Susan L. -  Butler