TRENTON, NJ — A single ticket sold in Monmouth County secured the $685,092 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from Saturday’s drawing, the New Jersey Lottery announced Monday.
The winning numbers for the November 16 drawing were 21, 35, 36, 44, and 45, with the XTRA number being 03. The lucky ticket was purchased at Minimart Plus, located at 2005 State Route 35 North in Oakhurst.
The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus for selling the jackpot-winning ticket. The jackpot winner, whose identity has not yet been revealed, matched all five numbers to claim the prize.
Lottery officials encourage the ticket holder to sign the back of their ticket and contact the New Jersey Lottery to begin the prize claim process. The Bullseye number for the drawing was 45, but it was not required to win the top prize.
This latest win highlights the continued excitement surrounding the Jersey Cash 5, one of the state’s most popular lottery games.