LANSING, MI -- Kristina Love decided to change up how she typically plays the lottery and it ended up being a life-changing move as the 74-year-old Traverse City resident won a $1 million Powerball prize.

There was one lucky winner in New York City who scored $50,000 with a third-prize Powerball ticket. The New York Lottery announced the winning ticket for the Sept. 18 drawing matched four white balls and the red Powerball. It was sold at Hartley Pharmacy, located at 1219 Amsterdam Ave., in Manhattan.

A lottery player in Essex County won the $1,000,000 second-tier prize in the Wednesday, Sept. 18, Powerball drawing.

A Powerball player just missed the $176 million jackpot — but still scored a big windfall in North Carolina. The player bought a ticket that matched all but one number picked in the Sept. 18 drawing, making it worth $50,000, results show. The winning numbers: white balls 1-11-22-47-68, with red Powerball 7.

The Powerball has made another New Jersey millionaire. A ticket from Wednesday's, Sept. 18 drawing matched the five Power Balls drawn: 1, 11, 22, 47, and 68. It did not match the Red Power Ball, 7. The Power Play was 4.

A Powerball player just missed the $176 million jackpot but still won a big prize in Washington. The lottery player won $50,000 during the Sept. 18 drawing, according to Washington’s Lottery. They matched four white balls and the red Powerball, only missing one number. The winning numbers were 1, 11, 22, 47, 68 and 7.

The Powerball jackpot has gone unclaimed since Aug. 19, when a California player won the $44 million grand prize, lottery officials said. To score a jackpot in the Powerball, a player must match all five white balls and the red Powerball.