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$250K scratch-off bombshell hits Jersey City newsstand

$250k scratch-off bombshell hits jersey city newsstand
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Quarter Million Ca$h ticket delivers the game’s headline prize on Kennedy Boulevard

JERSEY CITY, NJ – A New Jersey Lottery scratch-off sold at a Jersey City newsstand delivered a massive $250,000 prize Sunday, putting State News on Kennedy Boulevard on the map for a quarter-million-dollar lottery hit.

The winning Quarter Million Ca$h ticket was sold at State News, located at 2984 Kennedy Blvd. in Jersey City, Hudson County.

The prize was recorded for Sunday, Aug. 16.

Jersey City ticket scores $250K

The New Jersey Lottery listed the winning scratch-off prize at $250,000.

The ticket was from the Quarter Million Ca$h game.

The information released did not provide additional details about the ticket purchase.

Kennedy Boulevard retailer sells big winner

State News is located along Kennedy Boulevard in Jersey City.

The available Lottery information identifies the retailer, game, prize amount and municipality but does not provide further information about the player.


Key Points

  • A Quarter Million Ca$h scratch-off sold in Jersey City delivered a $250,000 prize.
  • The winning ticket was sold at State News, 2984 Kennedy Blvd.
  • The prize was recorded Sunday, Aug. 16, in Hudson County.
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