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Feb 21
Pick-6 Rolls to $3.0 Million for Feb. 24 Drawing
TRENTON (Feb. 21, 2020) – The Pick-6 drawing on February 20 produced six winners of $3,727 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. Two of those tickets were purchased with XTRA, multiplying the prize to $7,454. The $3.0 million drawing will be held Monday, February 24, 2020.
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One New Jersey Lottery Ticket Wins $50,000 as the Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $60,000,000
TRENTON (Feb. 20, 2020) – One New Jersey Lottery ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Wednesday, Feb. 19, drawing winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. The winning ticket from Wednesday night’s drawing was sold at Shop Rite, Route 9 & 1st St., Lanoka Harbor in Ocean County.
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Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls To $50,000,000 - Thousands of New Jersey Players Win Prizes
TRENTON (Feb. 19, 2020) – The Mega Millions jackpot has rolled to $50 million! James Carey, New Jersey Lottery executive director, announced that in the Tuesday, Feb. 18, drawing, 11 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 $1,500. Moreover, 21,828 other New Jersey players took home $91,302 in prizes ranging from $2 to $600, according to Carey. The winning numbers for the Tuesday, Feb. 18, drawing were: 06, 12, 39, 61, and 70. The Gold Mega Ball was 04, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 03.
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One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $130,746 Jackpot in Hudson County
TRENTON (Feb. 18, 2020) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $130,746 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Monday, Feb. 17, drawing. The winning numbers were: 08, 20, 25, 29 and 34 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 Ramirez & Son’s Service Station, 165 60th St., West New York in Hudson County.
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Pick-6 Rolls to $2.9 Million for Feb. 20 Drawing
TRENTON (Feb. 18, 2020) – The Pick-6 drawing on February 17 produced six winners of $3,768 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. The $2.9 million drawing will be held Thursday, February 20, 2020.
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One Gloucester and One Ocean County Tickets Split $140,108 Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot
TRENTON (Feb. 18, 2020) – Two lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $140,108 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Saturday Feb. 15, drawing. Each ticket is worth $70,054. The winning numbers were: 05, 09, 14, 23 and 24 and the XTRA number was: 03. The retailers will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for each winning ticket sold.
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Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $50,000,000 For Wednesday’s Drawing - Thousands of New Jersey Players Win Prizes
TRENTON (Feb. 18, 2020) – The Powerball jackpot has rolled to $50 million! Although no one won the jackpot in the Feb. 15, drawing, 20,832 New Jersey players took home an estimated $118,792 in prizes ranging from $4 to $300, according to Lottery Executive Director James Carey.
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Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls To $45,000,000 - Thousands of New Jersey Players Win Prizes
TRENTON (Feb. 18, 2020) – The Mega Millions jackpot has rolled to $45 million! James Carey, New Jersey Lottery executive director, announced that in the Friday, Feb. 14, drawing, 13 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 $2,500. Moreover, 19,010 other New Jersey players took home $96,716 in prizes ranging from $2 to $1,000, according to Carey. The winning numbers for the Friday, Feb. 14, drawing were: 10, 32, 48, 54, and 55. The Gold Mega Ball was 18, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 05.
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One Maryland Lottery Player Wins $1,000 a Week for Life
TRENTON (Feb. 18, 2020) – One Maryland Lottery CASH4LIFE ticket matched the five white balls drawn for the Friday, Feb. 14, drawing winning the $1,000 a week for life second prize. In addition, 8,172 New Jersey players won $42,431 in cash prizes ranging from $2 to $500 with 1,584 of those tickets doubling their prize with DOUBLER. The winning numbers were: 20, 42, 46, 57 and 59. The Cash Ball was: 01.
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One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $64,179 Jackpot in Middlesex County
TRENTON (Feb. 13, 2020) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $64,179 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Thursday, Feb. 13, drawing. The winning numbers were: 01, 11, 21, 33 and 36 and the XTRA number was: 04. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for the winning ticket sold. That ticket was sold Shoprite, 801 Roosevelt Ave., Carteret in Middlesex County.
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Pick-6 Rolls to $2.8 Million for Feb. 17 Drawing
TRENTON (Feb. 14, 2020) – The Pick-6 drawing on February 13 produced four winners of $5,510 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. The $2.8 million drawing will be held Monday, February 17, 2020.
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Michigan Lottery Ticket Hits Powerball Jackpot
TRENTON (Feb. 13, 2020) – New Jersey Lottery Executive Director James Carey announced that one Michigan Lottery ticketholder won the $70.0 million Powerball jackpot from the Wednesday, Feb. 12, drawing.
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One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $61,302 Jackpot in Union County
TRENTON (Feb. 13, 2020) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $61,302 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Wednesday, Feb. 12, drawing. The winning numbers were: 18, 19, 21, 37 and 38 and the XTRA number was: 05. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for the winning ticket sold. That ticket was sold 7-Eleven #23789, 954 South Elmora Ave., Elizabeth in Union County.
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New Jersey Lottery Presents Bonus Check to Middlesex County Quick Stop for Selling the $202 Million Mega Millions Jackpot Winning Ticket
TRENTON (Feb. 12, 2020) – James Carey, New Jersey Lottery executive director, today visited Quick Stop Food Store at 940 Inman Avenue in Edison, Middlesex County. Carey presented Quick Stop Food Store’s owner, Apexaben Patel, with a ceremonial check for $30,000 representing the bonus commission the store receives for selling the winning Mega Millions jackpot ticket from the Tuesday, February 11th drawing.
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New Jersey Sells Only Winning Ticket for $202 Million Mega Millions Jackpot
Trenton (Feb. 12, 2020) – New Jersey Lottery Executive Director James A Carey, Jr. announced this morning that the only Mega Millions jackpot winning ticket from last night’s drawing was sold in New Jersey. “We are thrilled that the winning ticket was sold in Middlesex County. I’m happy to congratulate Quick Stop Food Store on 940 Inman Ave. in Edison, the retailer that sold this winning ticket,” said Carey.
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One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $338,521 - Jackpot in Morris County
TRENTON (Feb. 12, 2020) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $338,521 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Tuesday, Feb. 11, drawing. The winning numbers were: 08, 09, 19, 27 and 37 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 Shoprite Liquors of Rockaway, 439 Route 46 E., Dover in Morris County.
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One Maryland Lottery Player Wins $1,000 a Day for Life - One New Jersey Ticketholder Won $2,500
TRENTON (Feb. 12, 2020) – One Maryland Lottery CASH4LIFE ticket matched the five white balls drawn for the Tuesday, Feb. 11, drawing winning the $1,000 a Day for life first prize. One lucky ticketholder won $2,500 by matching four out of five white balls and the Cash Ball drawn. In addition, 8,556 New Jersey players won $43,762 in cash prizes ranging from $2 to $500 with 1,778 of those tickets doubling their prize with DOUBLER. The winning numbers were: 11, 22, 32, 34 and 48. The Cash Ball was: 02.
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***MEDIA ADVISORY*** “Lucky Lottery Retailer” Will Meet the Press and Receive Selling Retailer Bonus Check
TRENTON (Feb. 12, 2020) – After 16 rollovers and increasing jackpots, the long-anticipated “hit” happened in New Jersey and one retailer, Quick Stop Food Store in Edison, is proud to be the “lucky location” that sold the Mega Millions winning ticket.
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Pick-6 Rolls to $2.7 Million for Feb. 13 Drawing
TRENTON (Feb. 11, 2020) – The Pick-6 drawing on February 10 produced four winners of $5,498 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. The $2.7 million drawing will be held Thursday, February 13, 2020.
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Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $70,000,000 For Wednesday’s Drawing - Thousands of New Jersey Players Win Prizes
TRENTON (Feb. 10, 2020) – The Powerball jackpot has rolled to $70 million! Although no one won the jackpot in the Feb. 8, drawing, 19,736 New Jersey players took home an estimated $98,331 in prizes ranging from $4 to $200, according to Lottery Executive Director James Carey.
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