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A single ticket holder in Middlesex County struck luck as their ticket matched all five numbers drawn in the Thursday, March 14, Jersey Cash 5 drawing, winning the $220,895 jackpot. The winning numbers were: 04, 06, 30, 40, and 44, with the XTRA number being 03. The retailer, Cooke Avenue Food Mart in Carteret, will receive a bonus check of $2,000 for selling the winning ticket.
James Carey, Executive Director of the New Jersey Lottery, extended congratulations to the fortunate winner, expressing hope that the substantial prize brings them immense joy. Carey also hinted at the anticipation of awarding future jackpot prizes, continuing the excitement for lottery enthusiasts across the state.
