Win for Life! Top Prize Is Captured

TRENTON (Jan. 6, 2025) – A Passaic County player won the top prize in the Win for Life! Scratch-Off Game. The top prize is $5,000 a month for life. The annuity value of the prize is $1,500,000. However, the player elected to take the $875,200 cash option.

The ticket was drawn Dec. 31 at Valley Spa, 61 East Main Street in Little Falls. The game, which began in October, has two top prizes remaining.

On Jan. 2, a Burlington County player won the top prize in the $250,000 Crossword. That ticket was played at the Lumberton Walmart, 1740 Route 38. The game that started in March has one of its six top prizes remaining.

More About the New Jersey Lottery

Since its inception in 1970, the Lottery has contributed nearly $33.7 billion to the State, helping to support many worthwhile programs and services. Lottery profits currently help bolster the public employee pension system under a 30-year agreement signed into law in 2017.