***MEDIA ADVISORY***
“Lucky Lottery Retailer” Will Meet the Press
& Receive Selling Retailer Bonus Check
Retailer Sold $273,000,000 Mega Millions Jackpot Winning Ticket
TRENTON (Nov. 7, 2019) – After seven rollovers and increasing jackpots, the long-anticipated “hit” happened in New Jersey and one retailer is proud to be the “lucky location” that sold the Jersey Cash 5 winning ticket for the Saturday, October 26 drawing.
| WHAT: | Bonus Check Presentation & Introduction of New Jersey Lottery "LUCKY RETAILER" |
| WHY: | This $884,148 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot is the fifth largest in this game this year. |
| WHO: | New Jersey Lottery Deputy Executive Director Jerry Guarino will be on hand to present Shop & Stop with a ceremonial bonus check for selling the winning $884,148 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot ticket at this location. Media are invited to view and record the presentation and interview Deputy Executive Director Guarino about the Jersey Cash 5 game and the “Lucky Retailer” about their extraordinary plans for the use of their retailer bonus. |
| WHEN: | Friday, Nov. 8, 2019 at 1l:00 a.m. |
| WHERE: | Stop and Shop #813 160 Kingsland Road Clifton, Passaic County, NJ |
| MEDIA: | Media planning on attending are requested to RSVP in order to prepare for broadcast requirements. Please contact Missy Gillespie at 609-599-5875 or Missy.Gillespie@lottery.nj.gov. |
Media Inquiries:
Missy Gillespie
Communications Manager
PublicInfo@lottery.nj.gov
Phone:(609) 599-5875
