Jersey players score big across multiple lottery games
Trenton, NJ – A week of lottery drawings and scratch off games spread wins from Hudson to Camden County as New Jersey players claimed prizes ranging from $10,000 to nearly $1 million between February 2 and February 8.
The New Jersey Lottery reported that 20 winning tickets during the week paid out prizes of at least $10,000, highlighted by two Jersey Cash 5 tickets each worth $987,480. One of those tickets was sold at ShopRite #116 on Maple Avenue in Fair Lawn, Bergen County, while the other was purchased at Basic Food Mart on Chestnut Street in Union, Union County.
Union County also saw a $150,000 Jersey Cash 5 win after a ticket sold at North Broad Food Mart on North Broad Street in Hillside matched all five numbers in the February 6 drawing.
Other notable wins included a $50,000 prize from the $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacular game sold at Andy’s Liquor Store #1 on South Virginia Avenue in Penns Grove, Salem County, and a $25,000 Crossword Xtreme ticket sold at Welsh Farm Food Store on Clinton Avenue in South Plainfield, Middlesex County.
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Additional prizes during the week included a $25,000 Crossword Bonanza ticket sold at Quick Mart Food & Deli in Kearny, Hudson County, and another $25,000 Crossword Bonanza ticket purchased at Royal Farms #261 on East Evesham Avenue in Magnolia, Camden County.
Somerset County recorded multiple wins, including a $20,000 10X ticket sold at Quick Chek #106 in Manville and a $10,000 Jackpot Millions ticket sold at Ted’s Market on Kennedy Boulevard in Raritan.
Rounding out the list were a $10,000 Mega Hot 7’s ticket sold at Speedy Mart on West Front Street in Plainfield, Union County, a $10,000 100X ticket sold at RDJ Service Center in Great Meadows, Warren County, and a $20,000 Crossword ticket sold at Washington Mini Mart on Watchung Avenue in West Orange, Essex County.
Together, the prizes marked a steady week of lottery wins across multiple games and regions statewide.
Key Points
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- New Jersey Lottery players won at least 20 prizes of $10,000 or more during the week
- Two Jersey Cash 5 tickets worth $987,480 were sold in Bergen and Union counties
- Union County also recorded a $150,000 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot win in Hillside
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