In one Powerball drawing, a Virginia man spread his wagers and came out with $300,000 more after two of his tickets won a third-place prize. Two of a lucky lottery winner's tickets won a combined $300,000 in one Powerball drawing, rewarding him with a very lucrative prize payout.On March 4, Covington resident Ben Baker purchased ten lottery tickets for the Powerball drawing. The $50,000 third-tier prize for the game was won by two of those tickets that matched four numbers as well as the Powerball number.