Tickets purchased in Elkhart and Lake counties should be checked

Hoosier Lottery Powerball® tickets should be checked carefully as two entries matched four out of five numbers and the Powerball in Wednesday night's drawing. 

The two $50,000 winning tickets were purchased at:

• BP located at 72025 IN-15 in New Paris
• Strack and Van Til #8781 located at 6001 Broadway in Merrillville

The winning Powerball numbers for Wednesday, Oct. 25, are: 25-27-41-53-68 with the Powerball of 2. Players can check their tickets with the free Hoosier Lottery Mobile App.

The ticket holders should ensure their ticket is in a secure place, consider meeting with a financial advisor and contact Hoosier Lottery customer service at 1-800-955-6886 for specific claim instructions.

Since its first drawing in 1992, Powerball has inspired the country with a chance to become a millionaire, while raising $25 billion for good causes supported by lotteries. Indiana had the very first Powerball jackpot winner in 1992 and leads the nation in Powerball jackpot wins with 39.

The Powerball jackpot for Saturday, Oct. 28, is an estimated $125 million.

Powerball® Overall Odds are 1 in 25.