Lottery jackpot lands in Ocean County with $475K win

Manahawkin store sells winning $475K jackpot ticket

Manahawkin, NJ — One lucky New Jersey Lottery player walked away with a $475,249 jackpot after matching all five numbers in Thursday’s Jersey Cash 5 drawing, marking the 63rd top-prize win of the year for the popular daily game.

The winning ticket was sold at Bay Avenue Farm, located at 93 East Bay Avenue in Manahawkin. The ticket matched all five winning numbers — 10, 15, 30, 39, and 41 — securing nearly half a million dollars in prize money. The Bullseye number was 15 and the XTRA multiplier was 02.

The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus for selling the jackpot-winning ticket.

In addition to the main prize, 28 players matched four numbers and the Bullseye to win $500 each. Seven of those winners doubled their prize to $1,000 by including the XTRA feature on their ticket.

The Jersey Cash 5 game continues to be a strong performer for the New Jersey Lottery, with frequent six-figure wins awarded across the state and multiple prize tiers available through bonus features like Bullseye and XTRA.

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Key Points

  • A Jersey Cash 5 ticket sold in Manahawkin won $475,249 in Thursday’s drawing
  • The winning ticket was sold at Bay Avenue Farm, which earns a $2,000 retailer bonus
  • 28 players won $500, and 7 doubled it to $1,000 with XTRA

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