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Jul 22
One Burlington, One Mercer and One Monmouth County Tickets Split $242,568 Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot
TRENTON (July 22, 2019) – Three lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $242,568 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Friday, July 19th drawing. Each ticket is worth $80,856. The winning numbers were: 09, 16, 22, 27 and 33 and the XTRA number was: 03. Those tickets were sold at the following locations:
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One New Jersey Lottery Ticket Wins $50,000 as the Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $63,000,000
TRENTON (July 22, 2019) – There was one New Jersey Lottery ticket sold that matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Saturday, July 20th drawing winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. The winning ticket from Saturday night’s drawing was sold at Stop & Shop #800, 8 Franklin St., Franklin Square Shopping Center, Bloomfield in Essex County.
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Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls To $168,000,000
TRENTON (July 22, 2019) – The Mega Millions jackpot has rolled to $168 million! James Carey, New Jersey Lottery acting executive director, announced that in the Friday, July 19th drawing, 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 $1,500. Moreover, 30,358 other New Jersey players took home $132,562 in prizes ranging from $2 to $600, according to Carey. The winning numbers for the Friday, July 19th drawing were: 16, 18, 28, 33, and 67. The Gold Mega Ball was 14, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 03.
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Pompton Lakes Lottery Player Lucks Out
TRENTON (July 19, 2019) – Jesse Kaplan of Pompton Lakes in Passaic County is not a regular lottery player. He only plays when there’s a high jackpot or if a Scratch-Off game catches his eye. Jesse said he has only won smaller amounts when playing the lottery in the past, but since he was doing well at work, he decided to treat himself to some Scratch-Offs tickets. He stopped at a Quick Stop store and looked at the board of tickets the retailer was displaying. The Lucky Times 50 game tickets looked appealing to him so he decided to purchase a few of them. Jesse decided to scratch the barcode and scan his tickets while still in the store to see if he had won.
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$5 MILLION REASONS TO PLAY PICK-6 WITH XTRA - Jackpot Rolls to $5 Million for July 22nd Drawing
TRENTON (July 19, 2019) – Pick-6’s jackpot has rolled to $5 million! July 18th’s drawing produced eight winners of $2,964 all of whom matched five out of six white balls drawn. One of those tickets was purchased with XTRA, multiplying the prize to $8,892. Acting Executive Director James Carey announced that there were 474,327 tickets purchased for the drawing and of those sold, thousands were prizewinners! The next drawing will be held Monday, July 22, 2019.
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A QUICK GLANCE PAYS OFF - Scratch-Offs Players Received More Than $109.6 Million in Prizes in May
TRENTON (July 18, 2019) – Andrew Diaz of Seaside Height in Ocean County is a regular lottery player of Scratch-Offs tickets. He buys a couple of Scratch-offs every few weeks but only wins small prizes. While visiting his regular lottery retailer, he glanced at the $90,000,000 Platinum Payout Scratch-Offs tickets and decided to purchase two of them and left the store. Sitting in his vehicle in the parking lot, Andrew started scratching off his tickets. He didn’t win anything on his first ticket, but had to do a double-take while scratching off the second one. Andrew said his heart started racing as he realized this ticket was a big winner! He was ecstatic, but he maintained his composure so as to not make a scene publicly. This was his very first big win! He had just won $2,000,000.
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Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $53,000,000 For Saturday’s Drawing
TRENTON (July 18, 2019) – The Powerball jackpot has rolled to $53 million! Although no one won the jackpot in the July 17th drawing, 18,260 New Jersey players took home an estimated $91,466 in prizes ranging from $4 to $200, according to Lottery Acting Executive Director James Carey.
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One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $62,930 Jackpot in Camden County
TRENTON (July 17, 2019) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $62,930 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Tuesday, July 16th drawing. The winning numbers were: 14, 21, 24, 30 and 40 and the XTRA number was: 02. The lucky retailer that sold the winning ticket was Shoprite of Lawnside #534, 130 North White Horse Pike, Lawnside in Camden.
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Mega Millions Rolls To $154,000,000 - One $10,000 Winning Ticket Sold
TRENTON (July 17, 2019) – James Carey, New Jersey Lottery acting executive director, announced that there was one third-tier prizewinning ticket sold for the Tuesday, July 16th 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 Fredon Deli, 428 Route 94, Newton in Sussex County. The winning numbers for the Tuesday, July 16th drawing were: 08, 16, 31, 48 and 52. The Gold Mega Ball was 23, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 03.
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One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $229,605 Jackpot in Sussex County
TRENTON (July 16, 2019) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $229,605 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Monday, July 15th drawing. The winning numbers were: 02, 05, 07, 19 and 28 and the XTRA number was: 02. The lucky retailer that sold the winning ticket was Quick Chek #43, 270 Route 23 S., Sussex in Sussex County.
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$4.7 MILLION REASONS TO PLAY PICK-6 WITH XTRA - Jackpot Rolls to $4.7 Million for July 18th Drawing
TRENTON (July 16, 2019) – Pick-6’s jackpot has rolled to $4.7 million! July 15th’s drawing produced five winners of $4,960 all of whom matched five out of six white balls drawn. Two of those tickets were purchased with XTRA, multiplying the prizes to $19,840. Acting Executive Director James Carey announced that there were 496,070 tickets purchased for the drawing and of those sold, thousands were prizewinners! The next drawing will be held Thursday, July 18, 2019.
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First Annual Lottery Week Kicks Off Today, July 15th - Celebrating lotteries’ contributions to communities
TRENTON (July 15, 2019) – For the first time ever, the New Jersey Lottery, in collaboration with lotteries across North America, has declared the week of July 15th as the inaugural observance of Lottery Week.
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One New Jersey Lottery Player Wins $1,000 a Week for Life
TRENTON (July 15, 2019) – One New Jersey Lottery CASH4LIFE ticket matched the five white balls drawn for the Sunday, July 14th drawing winning the $1,000 a week for life second prize. The winning ticket was sold at Market Place Deli, 99 Route 23, Hamburg in Sussex County. In addition, one lucky ticketholder won $2,500 by matching four out of five white balls and the Cash Ball drawn. Moreover, 7,609 other players won $40,673 in cash prizes ranging from $2 to $500 with 1,373 of those tickets doubling their prize with DOUBLER. The winning numbers were: 12, 18, 20, 30 and 44. The Cash Ball was: 02.
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Tennessee Lottery Ticket Hits Powerball Jackpot - New Jersey Sells One $50,000 Ticket in Saturday’s Drawing
TRENTON (July 15, 2019) – New Jersey Lottery Acting Executive Director James Carey announced that one Tennessee Lottery ticketholder won the $198.0 million Powerball jackpot from the Saturday, July 13th drawing. The winning numbers for Saturday night’s drawing were: 13, 23, 32, 35 and 68. The Red Power Ball was 21, and the Multiplier was 03. The Powerball jackpot resets to $40 million for the next drawing to be held Wednesday, July 17th at 10:59 pm.
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Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls To $137,000,000
TRENTON (July 15, 2019) – The Mega Millions jackpot has rolled to $137 million! James Carey, New Jersey Lottery acting executive director, announced that in the Friday, July 12th drawing, 17 players matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500. Three of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prizes to $1,000. Moreover, 33,225 other New Jersey players took home $119,036 in prizes ranging from $2 to $400, according to Carey. The winning numbers for the Friday, July 12th drawing were: 08, 25, 38, 56, and 59. The Gold Mega Ball was 07, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02.
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One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $150,812 Jackpot in Burlington County
TRENTON (July 15, 2019) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $150,812 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Friday, July 12th drawing. The winning numbers were: 21, 27, 29, 30 and 32 and the XTRA number was: 03. The lucky retailer that sold the winning ticket was Shoprite of Ark Road, 127 Ark Rd., Mount Laurel in Burlington County.
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First Annual Lottery Week Kicks Off July 15th - Celebrating lotteries’ contributions to communities
TRENTON (July 12, 2019) – For the first time ever, the New Jersey Lottery, in collaboration with lotteries across North America, has declared the week of July 15th as the inaugural observance of Lottery Week.
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One New York Lottery Player Wins $1,000 a Week for Life
TRENTON (July 12, 2019) – One New York Lottery CASH4LIFE ticket matched the five white balls drawn for the Thursday, July 11th drawing winning the $1,000 a week for life second prize. In addition, 13,295 other players won $64,751 in cash prizes ranging from $2 to $500 with 2,181 of those tickets doubling their prize with DOUBLER. The winning numbers were: 04, 29, 40, 47 and 48. The Cash Ball was: 02.
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$4.5 MILLION REASONS TO PLAY PICK-6 WITH XTRA - Jackpot Rolls to $4.5 Million for July 15th Drawing
TRENTON (July 12, 2019) – Pick-6’s jackpot has rolled to $4.5 million! July 11th’s drawing produced 23 winners of $1,015 all of whom matched five out of six white balls drawn. Four of those tickets were purchased with XTRA, multiplying the prizes to $5,075. Acting Executive Director James Carey announced that there were 467,215 tickets purchased for the drawing and of those sold, thousands were prizewinners! The next drawing will be held Monday, July 15, 2019.
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One New Jersey Lottery Ticket Wins $150,000 as the Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $194,000,000
TRENTON (July 11, 2019) – There was one New Jersey Lottery ticket sold that matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Wednesday, July 10th drawing winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. That ticket was purchased with Powerplay, multiplying the prize to $150,000. The winning ticket from Wednesday night’s drawing was sold at Rite Aid #238, 10 Portland Ave., Bergenfield in Bergen County.
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