TRENTON (Oct. 31, 2022) – There were three third-tier prizewinning tickets sold for the Friday, October 28, drawing that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize. One of those tickets was purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $20,000. Those tickets were purchased at the following locations:

• Camden County ($20,000): 7-Eleven #10937, 1811 Chapel Ave., Cherry Hill;
• Bergen County ($10,000: Krauszer’s Food Store, 383 Market St., Saddle Brook; and,
• Passaic County ($10,000): George’s Market, 766 Hamburg Tpke., Pompton Lakes.

In addition to the third-tier prizes won, 21 players matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500. Four of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prizes to $1,000. Moreover, 33,111 other New Jersey players took home $127,532 in prizes ranging from $2 to $400. The winning numbers for the Friday, October 28, drawing were: 04, 18, 31, 53, and 69. The Gold Mega Ball was 07, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02.

The jackpot rolls to $87 million for the next drawing to be held on Tuesday, November 1, at 11:00 pm. All New Jersey Lottery Mega Millions tickets must be purchased before 10:45 pm to participate in the drawing. Mega Millions tickets cost just two dollars; by adding the Megaplier option for an extra dollar per play, players can increase their non-jackpot winnings up to five times. Mega Millions tickets are sold in 46 participating jurisdictions. Drawings are held on Tuesdays and Fridays.