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Jan 24
NEW JERSEY’S MEGA MILLIONS JUMPS TO $130 MILLION AND POWERBALL HAS SHOT UP TO $373 MILLION - Get in the Games for a Chance at Big Bucks!!!!
TRENTON (Jan. 24, 2020) – With the Mega Millions jackpot rolling to $130 million for tonight’s drawing and Powerball hitting $373 million for tomorrow night’s drawing, New Jersey Lottery Acting Executive Director James Carey has some advice for lottery players, “Anything can happen in Jersey, so don’t miss out on this opportunity for your chances at two big jackpots. It only takes one ticket to get in a game.”
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Pick-6 Rolls to $2.2 Million for Jan. 27 Drawing
TRENTON (Jan. 24, 2020) – The Pick-6 drawing on January 23 produced seven winners of $2,875 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. The $2.2 million drawing will be held Monday, January 27, 2020.
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One New Jersey Lottery Ticket Wins $50,000 as the Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $373,000,000
TRENTON (Jan. 23, 2020) – One New Jersey Lottery ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Wednesday, Jan. 22, drawing winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. The winning ticket from Wednesday night’s drawing was sold at Warren Glen Market, 615 Route 627, Bloomsbury in Hunterdon County.
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Mega Millions Rolls To $130,000,000 - One $10,000 Winning Ticket Sold
TRENTON (Jan. 22, 2020) – James Carey, New Jersey Lottery acting executive director, announced that there was one third-tier prizewinning ticket sold for the Tuesday, Jan. 21, 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 Patt Deli & Grocery, 310 Elm St., Newark in Essex County.
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One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $124,724 Jackpot in Somerset County
TRENTON (Jan. 21, 2020) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $124,724 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Monday, Jan. 20, drawing. The winning numbers were: 06, 07, 20, 39 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 Sunrise Creek Deli, 30 Market St., East Millstone in Somerset County.
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Pick-6 Rolls to $2.1 Million for Jan. 23 Drawing
TRENTON (Jan. 21, 2020) – The Pick-6 drawing on January 20 produced eight winners of $2,497 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. The $2.1 million drawing will be held Thursday, January 23, 2020.
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Four New Jersey Lottery Tickets Win $50,000 as Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $343,000,000
TRENTON (Jan. 21, 2020) – Four New Jersey Lottery tickets sold that matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Saturday, Jan. 18 drawing winning the $50,000 third-tier prize.
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One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $227,883 Jackpot in Camden County
TRENTON (Jan. 21, 2020) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $227,883 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Saturday, Jan. 18, drawing. The winning numbers were: 05, 17, 18, 31 and 43 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 Gloucester Citgo, 174 South Broadway, Gloucester City in Camden County.
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Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls To $116,000,000 - Thousands of New Jersey Players Win Prizes
TRENTON (Jan. 21, 2020) – The Mega Millions jackpot has rolled to $116 million! James Carey, New Jersey Lottery acting executive director, announced that in the Friday, Jan. 17, drawing, 19 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, 28,606 other New Jersey players took home $118,252 in prizes ranging from $2 to $600, according to Carey. The winning numbers for the Friday, Jan. 17, drawing were: 03, 25, 30, 54, and 70. The Gold Mega Ball was 09, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 03.
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PICK-6 $6.3 MILLION JACKPOT TICKET SOLD IN ESSEX COUNTY
TRENTON (Jan. 17, 2020) – One lucky ticket matched all six numbers drawn for the Thursday, Jan. 16, Pick-6 drawing winning the $6.3 million annuity jackpot. The cash value of the ticket is more than $4.8 million. The winning ticket was sold at White Oak Liquors, 418 Union Ave., Belleville in Essex County. The lucky retailer will receive a bonus of $10,000 for selling that winning ticket.
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$424 MILLION IN LOTTERY JACKPOTS WAITING TO BE WON
TRENTON (Jan. 17, 2020) – With the Mega Millions jackpot rolling to $103 million for tonight’s drawing and Powerball hitting $321 million for tomorrow night’s drawing, New Jersey Lottery Acting Executive Director James Carey has some advice for procrastinators who planned on waiting until the last minute to buy their tickets.
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One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $227,602 Jackpot in Somerset County
TRENTON (Jan. 16, 2020) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $227,602 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Wednesday, Jan. 15, drawing. The winning numbers were: 07, 10, 12, 34 and 35 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 Kings Super Markets, 64 Mountain Blvd., Warren in Somerset County.
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One Pennsylvania Lottery Player Wins $1,000 a Week for Life - One New Jersey Ticketholder Won $2,500
TRENTON (Jan. 16, 2020) – One Pennsylvania Lottery CASH4LIFE ticket matched the five white balls drawn for the Wednesday, Jan. 15, drawing winning the $1,000 a week for life second prize. One lucky ticketholder won $2,500 by matching four out of five white balls and the Cash Ball drawn. In addition, 9,155 other players won $48,198 in cash prizes ranging from $2 to $500 with 1,892 of those tickets doubling their prize with DOUBLER. The winning numbers were: 14, 16, 18, 25 and 46. The Cash Ball was: 04.
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One New Jersey Lottery Ticket Wins $50,000 as the Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $321,000,000
TRENTON (Jan. 16, 2020) – One New Jersey Lottery ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Wednesday, Jan. 15, drawing winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. The winning ticket from Wednesday night’s drawing was sold at Quick Check #110, 2333 Hamburg Turnpike, Wayne in Passaic County.
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A Little Gold Luck for the Holiday Season - Scratch-Offs Players Received More Than $101.7 Million in Prizes in November
TRENTON (Jan. 15, 2020) – Maria L. of Browns Mills told the retailer she wanted a $52,000,000 Gold Payout ticket. She scratched her way through the ticket checking her numbers as she went, eventually coming across a matching number. After scratching the prize, Maria was truly shocked – in her hands was a top prize-winning ticket worth $1,000,000!
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Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls To $103,000,000 - Thousands of New Jersey Players Win Prizes
TRENTON (Jan. 15, 2020) – The Mega Millions jackpot has rolled to $103 million! James Carey, New Jersey Lottery acting executive director, announced that in the Tuesday, Jan. 14, drawing, 27 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 prize to $1,000. Moreover, 25,740 other New Jersey players took home $107,974 in prizes ranging from $2 to $400, according to Carey. The winning numbers for the Tuesday, Jan. 14, drawing were: 09, 11, 13, 31, and 47. The Gold Mega Ball was 11, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02.
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Pick-6 Rolls to $6.3 Million for Jan. 16 Drawing
TRENTON (Jan. 14, 2020) – The Pick-6 drawing on January 13 produced nine winners of $3,207 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. One of those tickets was purchased with XTRA, multiplying the prize to $6,414. The $6.3 million drawing will be held Thursday, January 16, 2020.
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One Essex and One Union County Tickets Split $340,778 Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot
TRENTON (Jan. 13, 2020) – Two lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $340,778 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Sunday, Jan. 12, drawing. Each ticket is worth $170,389. The winning numbers were: 05, 15, 19, 28 and 35 and the XTRA number was: 02. The retailers will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for each winning ticket sold.
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One New Jersey Lottery Ticket Wins $50,000 as the Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $296,000,000
TRENTON (Jan. 13, 2020) – One New Jersey Lottery ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Saturday, Jan. 11, drawing winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. The winning ticket from Saturday night’s drawing was sold at Wegmans Food Markets Inc., 15 Woodbridge Center Dr., Woodbridge in Middlesex County.
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Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls To $91,000,000 - Thousands of New Jersey Players Win Prizes
TRENTON (Jan. 13, 2020) – The Mega Millions jackpot has rolled to $91 million! James Carey, New Jersey Lottery acting executive director, announced that in the Friday, Jan. 10, drawing, 9 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, 23,071 other New Jersey players took home $85,612 in prizes ranging from $2 to $400, according to Carey. The winning numbers for the Friday, Jan. 10, drawing were: 17, 27, 49, 51, and 66. The Gold Mega Ball was 02, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02.
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