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May 25
One CASH4LIFE Player Wins the $2,500 Third Prize And Other Players Double Their Prizes with DOUBLER
TRENTON (May 25, 2018) – One lucky ticketholder won $2,500 by matching four out of five white balls and the Cash Ball drawn from the Thursday, May 24 drawing. The prize could have been doubled to $5,000 if the player added the DOUBLER feature to the ticket purchased. The winning numbers were: 05, 13, 35, 49 and 56. The Cash Ball was: 02. Moreover, 22,919 other players won $108,782 in cash prizes ranging from $2 to $500 with 3,528 of those tickets doubling their prize with DOUBLER.
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$6.6 MILLION REASONS TO PLAY PICK-6 WITH XTRA
TRENTON (May 25, 2018) – Pick-6 XTRA’s jackpot has rolled to $6.6 million! May 24ths drawing produced four winners of $6,554 all of whom matched five out of six white balls drawn. One of those tickets was purchased with XTRA, multiplying the prize to $32,770. Acting Executive Director John M. White announced that there were 524,392 tickets purchased for the drawing and of those sold, thousands were prizewinners! The next drawing will be held Monday, May 28, 2018.
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One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $160,710 Jackpot in Cape May County
TRENTON (May 25, 2018) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $160,710 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Thursday, May 24 drawing. The winning numbers were: 10, 21, 23, 25 and 26 and the XTRA number was: 03. The lucky retailer that sold the winning ticket is Bali Bayshore, 3836 Bayshore Rd., North Cape May in Cape May County.
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Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $50,000,000 For Saturday’s Drawing
TRENTON (May 24, 2018) – The Powerball jackpot has rolled to $50 million! Although no one won the jackpot in the May 23rd drawing, 21,852 New Jersey players took home an estimated $134,253 in prizes ranging from $4 to $400, according to Lottery Acting Executive Director John M. White.
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Mega Millions Rolls to $73 Million
TRENTON (May 23, 2018) – John M. White, New Jersey Lottery acting executive director, announced that there was one third-tier prizewinning ticket sold for the Tuesday, May 22 drawing that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize. That ticket was purchased at Gene’s, 163 Speedwell Ave., Morris Plains in Morris County.
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Hudson and Morris County Jersey Cash 5 Tickets Split $261,998 Jackpot
TRENTON (May 23, 2018) – Two lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $261,998 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Tuesday, May 22 drawing. Each ticket is worth $130,999. The winning numbers were: 05, 13, 14, 31 and 34 and the XTRA number was: 03. Those tickets were sold at the following locations:
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New Jersey Lottery 2018 Million Dollar Replay First Quarter Semi-Finalist Winners List Posted
TRENTON (May 22, 2018) – New Jersey Lottery held the first quarterly drawing of the 2018 Million Dollar Replay program. The list of 100 semi-finalist winners is now posted on the NJLottery.com website available by navigating through the VIP Club login. The 2018 Million Dollar Replay Grand Prize Drawing is scheduled for March 8, 2019.
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New Jersey Lottery Offers 101 Reasons to Love Summer
TRENTON (May 22, 2018) – The New Jersey Lottery is now part of the State’s summer fun with its 101 Days of Summer campaign. Every day will be loaded with Lottery prizes from May 25th through September 2nd, 2018.
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New Jersey Lottery Presents Bonus Check to Shoprite of Hackensack
TRENTON (May 21, 2018) – John M. White, New Jersey Lottery acting executive director, today visited Shoprite of Hackensack, 500 South River Street, Hackensack in Bergen County. White presented Shoprite’s owner, Lawrence Inserra, Jr., Chairman CEO of Inserra Supermarkets, with a ceremonial check for $30,000 representing the bonus commission the store will receive for selling the winning ticket for the Powerball $315,300,000 jackpot from the Saturday, May 19th drawing.
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$6.3 MILLION REASONS TO PLAY PICK-6 WITH XTRA
TRENTON (May 22, 2018) – Pick-6 XTRA’s jackpot has rolled to $6.3 million! May 21sts drawing produced two winners of $13,606 all of whom matched five out of six white balls drawn. One of those tickets was purchased with XTRA, multiplying the prize to $27,212. Acting Executive Director John M. White announced that there were 544,242 tickets purchased for the drawing and of those sold, thousands were prizewinners! The next drawing will be held Thursday, May 24, 2018.
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One New York and One Pennsylvania Lottery Players Win $1,000 a Week for Life
TRENTON (May 22, 2018) – One New York and one Pennsylvania Lottery CASH4LIFE ticket matched the five white balls drawn for the Monday, May 21 drawing winning the $1,000 a week for life second prize. In addition, five New Jersey ticketholders won $2,500 each when their tickets matched the four white balls and Cash Ball drawn. The prize could have been doubled to $5,000 if the players added the DOUBLER feature to the tickets purchased. Moreover, 24,803 other players won $125,113 in cash prizes ranging from $2 to $500 with 3,824 of those tickets doubling their prize with DOUBLER. The winning numbers were: 08, 18, 22, 37 and 44. The Cash Ball was: 01.
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One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $405,675 Jackpot in Burlington County
TRENTON (May 21, 2018) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $405,675 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Saturday, May 19 drawing. The winning numbers were: 02, 03, 12, 26 and 35 and the XTRA number was: 05. The lucky retailer that sold the winning ticket is Citgo, 4302 Route 130 North, Willingboro in Burlington County.
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New Jersey Lottery Ticket Hits $315.3 Million Powerball Jackpot
TRENTON (May 21, 2018) – New Jersey Lottery Acting Executive Director John M. White announced that the only Powerball jackpot winning ticket from the Saturday, May 19 drawing was sold in New Jersey. The winning ticket was sold at Shoprite of Hackensack, 500 South River St., Hackensack in Bergen County.
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Mega Millions Rolls to $60 Million
TRENTON (May 21, 2018) – John M. White, New Jersey Lottery acting executive director, announced that there was one third-tier prizewinning ticket sold for the Friday, May 18 drawing that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize. That ticket was purchased at Englishtown Liquors, 4 Tennant Ave., Englishtown in Monmouth County.
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***MEDIA ADVISORY*** “Lucky Lottery Retailer” Will Meet the Press & Receive Selling Retailer Bonus Check
WHERE: Shoprite of Hackensack 500 South River Street Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: (201) 329-7470 Media planning on attending are requested to RSVP in order to prepare for broadcast requirements. Please contact MaryAnn Rivell at 609-599-5875 or MaryAnn.Rivell@lottery.nj.gov.
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Powerball Winning Ticket Makes New Jersey A “Big Win State”
Trenton (May 20, 2018) – New Jersey Lottery Acting Executive Director John M. White announced this morning that the only Powerball jackpot winning ticket from last night’s drawing was sold in New Jersey.
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Trenton Couple Celebrates Seven-Figure Lottery Win
TRENTON (May 18, 2018) – Maureen and Bill Odas of Trenton often purchase tickets for a few drawings in a row and wait for the results for all of those drawings before checking their tickets. They have a system where Bill, recently retired from his government position, buys the tickets and Maureen, a New Jersey teacher, checks to see if they won using either the Lottery website or mobile app, or occasionally just going to the store to scan them.
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Three CASH4LIFE Players Win the $2,500 Third Prize And Other Players Double Their Prizes with DOUBLER
TRENTON (May 18, 2018) – Three lucky ticketholders won $2,500 by matching four out of five white balls and the Cash Ball drawn from the Thursday, May 17 drawing. The prizes could have been doubled to $5,000 if the players added the DOUBLER feature to the tickets purchased. The winning numbers were: 08, 40, 41, 43 and 51. The Cash Ball was: 02. Moreover, 21,464 other players won $105,707 in cash prizes ranging from $2 to $500 with 3,336 of those tickets doubling their prize with DOUBLER.
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$6.1 MILLION REASONS TO PLAY PICK-6 WITH XTRA
TRENTON (May 18, 2018) – Pick-6 XTRA’s jackpot has rolled to $6.1 million! May 17ths drawing produced nine winners of $2,786 all of whom matched five out of six white balls drawn. Two of those tickets were purchased with XTRA, multiplying the prizes to $11,144. Acting Executive Director John M. White announced that there were 501,520 tickets purchased for the drawing and of those sold, thousands were prizewinners! The next drawing will be held Monday, May 21, 2018.
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Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $306,000,000
TRENTON (May 17, 2018) – There were two New Jersey Lottery tickets sold that matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Wednesday, May 16 drawing winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. One of those tickets was purchased with Power Play multiplying the prize to $100,000. The winning tickets from Wednesday night’s drawing were sold at the following locations:
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