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Nov 12
One Bergen, One Middlesex and Two Union County Tickets Split $222,348 Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot
TRENTON (Nov. 12, 2019) – Four lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $222,348 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Sunday, Nov. 10, drawing. Each ticket is worth $55,587. The winning numbers were: 08, 10, 14, 20 and 24 and the XTRA number was: 02. The retailers will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for each winning ticket sold. Those tickets were sold at the following locations:
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Pick-6 Rolls to $3.2 Million for Nov. 14 Drawing
TRENTON (Nov. 12, 2019) – The Pick-6 drawing on November 11 produced eight winners of $2,877 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. Two of those tickets were purchased with XTRA, multiplying the prize to $8,631. The $3.2 million drawing will be held Thursday, November 14, 2019.
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Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $60,000,000 For Wednesday's Drawing
TRENTON (Nov. 12, 2019) The Powerball jackpot has rolled to $60 million! Although no one won the jackpot in the Nov. 9, drawing, 16,906 New Jersey players took home an estimated $85,481 in prizes ranging from $4 to $200, according to Lottery Acting Executive Director James Carey.
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Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls To $163,000,000
TRENTON (Nov. 12, 2019) – The Mega Millions jackpot has rolled to $163 million! James Carey, New Jersey Lottery acting executive director, announced that in the Friday, Nov. 8, drawing, 17 players matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500. Moreover, 27,855 other New Jersey players took home $121,462 in prizes ranging from $2 to $600, according to Carey. The winning numbers for the Friday, Nov. 8, drawing were: 03, 04, 10, 39, and 58. The Gold Mega Ball was 14, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 03.
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One Bergen, One Essex, One Morris and One Passaic County Tickets Split $238,180 Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot
TRENTON (Nov. 8, 2019) – Four lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $238,180 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Thursday, Nov. 7, drawing. Each ticket is worth $59,545. The winning numbers were: 17, 19, 22, 28 and 32 and the XTRA number was: 05. The retailers will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for each winning ticket sold.
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Pick-6 Rolls to $3.1 Million for Nov. 11 Drawing
TRENTON (Nov. 8, 2019) – The Pick-6 drawing on November 7 produced seven winners of $3,091 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. Two of those tickets were purchased with XTRA, multiplying the prize to $9,273. The $3.1 million drawing will be held Monday, November 11, 2019.
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Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $50,000,000 For Saturday’s Drawing
TRENTON (Nov. 7, 2019) – The Powerball jackpot has rolled to $50 million! Although no one won the jackpot in the Nov. 6, drawing, 16,073 New Jersey players took home an estimated $91,345 in prizes ranging from $4 to $300, according to Lottery Acting Executive Director James Carey.
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***MEDIA ADVISORY*** “Lucky Lottery Retailer” Will Meet the Press & Receive Selling Retailer Bonus Check
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.
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Mega Millions Rolls To $145,000,000 - One $10,000 Winning Ticket Sold
TRENTON (Nov. 6, 2019) – James Carey, New Jersey Lottery acting executive director, announced that there was one third-tier prizewinning ticket sold for the Tuesday, Nov. 5, drawing that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize. That ticket was sold at Metro Food, 2 Thoreau Dr., Freehold in Monmouth County.
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One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $137,345 Jackpot in Bergen County
TRENTON (Nov. 6, 2019) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $137,345 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Monday, Nov. 4, drawing. The winning numbers were: 16, 23, 35, 38 and 40 and the XTRA number was: 03. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for the winning ticket sold. That ticket was sold at Oakland Mini Mart, 453B Ramapo Valley Rd., Oakland in Bergen County.
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One Virginia Lottery Ticket Wins $1,000 a Day for Life - One New Jersey Ticketholder Won $5,000 and One Won $2,500
TRENTON (Nov. 6, 2019) – One Virginia Lottery CASH4LIFE ticket matched the five white balls and the cash ball drawn for the Monday, Nov. 4, drawing winning the $1,000 a day for life first prize. Two lucky ticketholders won $2,500 by matching four out of five white balls and the Cash Ball drawn. One of those players added the DOUBLER feature doubling the prize to $5,000. In addition, 11,480 New Jersey Lottery players won $54,192 in cash prizes ranging from $2 to $500 with 2,092 of those tickets doubling their prize with DOUBLER. The winning numbers were: 04, 13, 48, 49 and 53. The Cash Ball was: 03.
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Pick-6 Rolls to $3 Million for Nov. 7 Drawing
TRENTON (Nov. 6, 2019) – The Pick-6 drawing on November 4 produced 12 winners of $1,916 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. One of those tickets was purchased with XTRA, multiplying the prize to $9,580. The $3 million drawing will be held Thursday, November 7, 2019.
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One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $63,730 Jackpot in Hudson County
TRENTON (Nov. 4, 2019) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $63,730 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Saturday, Nov. 2, drawing. The winning numbers were: 08, 23, 34, 40 and 41 and the XTRA number was: 02. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for the winning ticket sold. That ticket was sold at Journal Square Convenience, 46 Journal Square, Jersey City in Hudson County.
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California Lottery Ticket Hits Powerball Jackpot
TRENTON (Nov. 4, 2019) – New Jersey Lottery Acting Executive Director James Carey announced that one California Lottery ticketholder won the $150 million Powerball jackpot from the Saturday, Nov. 2, drawing.
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One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $360,816 Jackpot in Essex County
TRENTON (Nov. 4, 2019) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $360,816 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Friday, Nov. 1, drawing. The winning numbers were: 10, 19, 23, 37 and 40 and the XTRA number was: 02. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for the winning ticket sold. That ticket was sold at White Oak Liquors, 418 Union Ave., Belleville in Essex County.
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Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls To $127,000,000
TRENTON (Nov. 4, 2019) – The Mega Millions jackpot has rolled to $127 million! James Carey, New Jersey Lottery acting executive director, announced that in the Friday, Nov. 1, drawing, 17 players matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500. Two of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $1,000. Moreover, 23,035 other New Jersey players took home $88,518 in prizes ranging from $2 to $400, according to Carey. The winning numbers for the Friday, Nov. 1, drawing were: 09, 20, 36, 41, and 54. The Gold Mega Ball was 22, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02.
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50 Years Ago New Jersey Citizens Took a Chance on the Lottery
TRENTON (November 1, 2019) – New Jersey is celebrating the Golden Anniversary of voters approving the establishment of a State Lottery, making New Jersey only the third U.S. state to pass a legal lottery. As part of the 1969 General Election, the measure was wholeheartedly welcomed by an astonishing 81.5% voter approval, making it one of the largest favorable public responses in New Jersey legislative history.
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Pick-6 Rolls to $2.9 Million for Nov. 4 Drawing
TRENTON (Nov. 1, 2019) – The Pick-6 drawing on October 31 produced ten winners of $2,096 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. One of those tickets was purchased with XTRA, multiplying the prize to $8,384. The $2.9 million drawing will be held Monday, November 4, 2019.
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One New Jersey Lottery Ticket Wins $50,000 as the Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $150,000,000
TRENTON (Oct. 31, 2019) – One New Jersey Lottery ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Wednesday, Oct. 30, drawing winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. The winning ticket from Wednesday night’s drawing was sold at Quick Buy, 1108 West St. George Ave., Linden in Union County.
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Early Morning Ticket Run Gives Camden County Resident 200,000 Reasons to have a Great Day
TRENTON (Oct. 30, 2019) Michael L. of Blackwood in Camden County is a frequent New Jersey Lottery player who has been playing both Scratch-Offs and draw games for years. On his way into work, Michael stopped by his regular retailer to purchase a few different Instant Games. While still in the store, he decided to check if he was holding any winners. To his surprise, his very first ticket, a $500 Frenzy scratcher, turned out to be a $200,000 winner!
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