***MEDIA ADVISORY*** “Lucky Lottery Retailer” Will Meet the Press
Retailer Sold $315,300,000 Powerball Jackpot Winning Ticket
TRENTON (May 20, 2018) – After sixteen draws and increasing jackpots, the long-anticipated “hit” happened in New Jersey and one retailer is proud to be the “lucky location” that sold the winning ticket.
| WHAT: | Bonus Check Presentation & Introduction of New Jersey Lottery “LUCKY RETAILER” |
| WHY: | This $315,300,000 Powerball jackpot is another “big win” in New Jersey |
| WHO: | John M. White, New Jersey Lottery Acting Executive Director, will be on hand to present Shoprite of Hackensack with a ceremonial bonus check for selling the winning $315,300,000 Powerball jackpot ticket at this location. Media are invited to view and record the presentation and interview Acting Executive Director White and the “Lucky Retailer.” |
| WHEN: | Monday, May 21, 2018 at l1:00 a.m. |
| WHERE: | Shoprite of Hackensack |
Media planning on attending are requested to RSVP in order to prepare for broadcast requirements. Please contact MaryAnn Rivell at 609-599-5875 or MaryAnn.Rivell@lottery.nj.gov.
Media Inquiries:
MaryAnn Rivell
Public Information Office
PublicInfo@lottery.nj.gov
Phone:(609) 599-5875
