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Nov 24

Ocean County Player Wins $1 Million on ‘Spectacular’ Scratch-Off - Hudson County Player wins $155,000 in ‘Emerald 5X’

TRENTON (November 24, 2025) – An Ocean County Player won the $1 million dollar top prize last week in the $1,000,000 Spectacular Scratch-Off.

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Nov 24

Two $1 Million Prizes Highlight Last Week’s Top New Jersey Lottery Winners

TRENTON (November 24, 2025) – From November 17 through November 23, NJ Lottery players took home the following prizes in draw games and Scratch-Offs:

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Nov 21

Warren County Player Wins $450,716 Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot

TRENTON (November 21, 2025) – A Warren County player matched all five balls in Thursday’s Jersey Cash 5 drawing to win $450,716 in the daily game’s 59th winning jackpot of 2025.

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Nov 20

Union County Player Wins $1 Million Powerball Prize - Jackpot Grows to $629 Million

TRENTON (November 20, 2025) – A Union County Lottery player matched all five white balls, missing only the gold ball, to win $1 million in Wednesday’s Powerball drawing. No player in the multi-state game captured the elusive jackpot, which now stands at $629 million heading into Saturday’s drawing.

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Nov 17

When ‘Once In a Lifetime’ Happens Twice - Couple Wins Top Scratch-Off Prize in Ocean County Just Months After Another Big Prize

TRENTON (November 17, 2025) – Winning the top prize in a lottery game, any lottery game, is a once-in-a-lifetime event…for most people. One New Jersey couple aren’t like most people. They have won big twice just in the past six months.

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Nov 17

Gloucester County Player Wins $631,783 Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot - Prize Is County’s Second Highest in 2025

TRENTON (November 17, 2025) – A Gloucester County player matched all five balls in Saturday’s Jersey Cash 5 drawing to win the daily game’s 58th jackpot of 2025.

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Nov 17

23 NJ Lottery Players Won Prizes of More Than $10,000 in Past Week

TRENTON (November 17, 2025) – From November 10 through November 16, NJ Lottery players took home the following prizes totaling about $9 million in draw games and Scratch-Offs:

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Nov 17

Georgia Player Wins $980 Million Mega Millions Jackpot - New Jersey Players’ secondary prizes benefit from new multiplier

TRENTON (November 15, 2025) – A Georgia Mega Millions lottery player Friday night matched all five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball to win the $980 million jackpot. The cash value of the prize is $452.2 million. The jackpot resets to $50 for Tuesday’s drawing.

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Nov 14

Mega Millions Jackpot Approaches $1 Billion - Top Prize Reaches $980 Million

TRENTON (November 14, 2025) – The Mega Millions’ top prize now stands at $980 million heading into tonight’s drawing, the eighth highest jackpot in game history.

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Nov 13

Camden County Player Wins $1 Million Powerball Prize - Jackpot Grows to $546 Million

TRENTON (November 13, 2025) – A Camden County Lottery player matched all five white balls, missing only the gold ball, to win $1 million in Wednesday’s Powerball drawing. No player in the multi-state game captured the elusive jackpot, which now stands at $546 million heading into Saturday’s drawing.

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Nov 13

New Jersey Lottery Announces Audited FY25 Results - Eighth Consecutive Year Lottery Contributes Over $1 Billion to the State

TRENTON (Nov. 13, 2025) – New Jersey Lottery Executive Director James Carey today announced the completion of the Division’s fiscal year 2025 Audit Report and Audited Financial Statements. For the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2025, the Lottery generated strong sales of $3.34 billion, underscoring the pivotal role the Lottery plays in supporting the state’s economy. Sales have consistently exceeded $3 billion since fiscal year 2015. The Lottery contributed $1.08 billion to the New Jersey Pension Fund in fiscal year 2025, supporting Governor Phil Murphy’s comprehensive $7.2 billion pension payment.

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Nov 10

Union, Ocean County Players Each Win Jersey Cash 5 Jackpots - Wins Highlight Successful Weekend

TRENTON (November 10, 2025) – New Jersey Lottery players in Union and Ocean counties each matched all five balls in Jersey Cash 5 drawings on Friday and Sunday night to win separate jackpots. The jackpots were the 56th and 57th of 2025.

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Nov 10

Hudson County Player Wins $296,935 Fast Play Jackpot

TRENTON (November 10, 2025) – A Hudson County player drew a Jersey Jackpot! ticket Saturday that was good for $296,935, 100% of the New Jersey Lottery’s Fast Play Progressive jackpot.

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Nov 10

Monmouth County Player Wins $1 Million Scratch-Off Prize - Middlesex Player Captures $500,000

TRENTON (November 10, 2025) – A Monmouth County Lottery player last week won the last of four million-dollar top prizes in the $1,000,000 Spectacular.

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Nov 10

Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $900 Million - Powerball’s Top Prize Reaches $490 Million

TRENTON (November 10, 2025) – The Mega Millions jackpot’s march toward $1 billion continues. No player matched the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball this weekend to secure the jackpot, which is $900 million heading into Tuesday’s drawing.

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Nov 10

17 NJ Lottery Players Won Prizes of More Than $10,000 in Past Week

TRENTON (November 10, 2025) – From November 3 through November 9, NJ Lottery players took home the following prizes in draw games and Scratch-Offs:

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Nov 03

Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $800 Million - Powerball’s Top Prize Reaches $419 Million

TRENTON (November 3, 2025) – The Mega Millions jackpot’s march toward $1 billion continues. No winner matched the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball during the weekend to secure the jackpot, which is now $800 million heading into Tuesday’s drawing.

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Nov 03

Hudson County Player Wins $1.8 Million Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot - Top Prize Is Game’s 55th of 2025

TRENTON (November 3, 2025) – A Hudson County player matched all five balls Saturday night to win $1,822,957 by hitting the 55th Jersey Cash Jackpot of 2025, the 55th year of the New Jersey Lottery’s existence.

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Nov 03

A Special Halloween Treat: Union County Player Wins $500,000 - After Win, One Top Prize Remains in Triple Match Scratch-Off Game

TRENTON (November 3, 2025) – Who needs candy? A Union County player won the top $500,000 prize in the Triple Match Scratch-Off game on Halloween.

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Nov 03

13 NJ Lottery Players Won Prizes of More Than $10,000 in Past Week

TRENTON (November 3, 2025) – From October 27 through November 2, NJ Lottery players took home the following prizes in draw games and Scratch-Offs:

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