Powerball Jackpot Won in California New Jersey Has Four $50,000 Winners
TRENTON (June 12, 2017) – New Jersey Lottery Executive Director Carole Hedinger announced that the 20th draw proved lucky for one California Lottery player(s) whose ticket matched all of the numbers drawn winning the $447.8 million Powerball jackpot from the Saturday, June 10 drawing. The winning numbers for Saturday night’s drawing were: 20, 26, 32, 38 and 58. The Red Power Ball was 03, and the Multiplier was 02. The Power Ball jackpot reset to $40,000,000 for the next drawing to be held on Wednesday, June 14 at 10:59 pm.
In addition, four New Jersey Lottery tickets were sold that matched the four white balls and the Powerball drawn, winning the $50,000 third prize. If those tickets had been purchased with Power Play, it would have doubled the prize to $100,000. Those tickets were purchased at the following locations:
• Cape May County: ACME #2649, 800 West Ave., Ocean City;
• Hudson County: 7-Eleven #34182, 6004 Bergenline Ave., West New York;
• Sussex County: Road Runner Food Store, 170 Route 23 S., Hamburg; and
• Warren County: Quick Check #139, 350 Route 57 W., Washington.
In addition to the second and third-tier prizewinning tickets sold, there were 161,885 New Jersey players who took home an estimated $774,385 in prizes ranging from $4 to $200, according to Lottery Executive Director Carole Hedinger. “Congratulations to all of the lottery players who purchased winning tickets and to the retailers that sold them,” said Hedinger.
New Jersey Lottery players benefited from this jackpot roll that began on April 5, as there were two $1,000,000 winning tickets and 22 $50,000 winning tickets sold. In addition, there were 916,226 tickets that won more than $8 million in fixed prizes.
Watch New Jersey Lottery Pick-3, Pick-4, Jersey Cash 5, Pick-6, and CASH4LIFE drawings from the Lottery website homepage (NJLottery.com), or on the official Lottery Facebook Page. Evening draws, with the exception of CASH4LIFE, can be seen on WPIX-TV (PIX11) in New York and WPHL-TV (PHL17) in Philadelphia. Powerball and Mega Millions drawings can be seen on WABC-TV stations.
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