TRENTON, NJ — A Hunterdon County lottery player is $342,777 richer after hitting the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot on Saturday, marking the game’s third top-prize win in just seven days.
The winning ticket, drawn July 19, matched all five numbers: 13, 23, 26, 35 and 36. The XTRA was 02, and the Bullseye was 13. It was purchased at quick chek #63, located at 410 Route 31 South in Ringoes, an East Amwell Township community.
The store will receive a $2,000 bonus for selling the jackpot-winning ticket. This marks the 38th Jersey Cash 5 top prize claimed this year.
Nineteen players won $500 each by matching four numbers plus the Bullseye, while four others matched four numbers, the Bullseye and the XTRA for the same prize amount.
The jackpot for the next drawing is estimated at $160,000.