Lottery lightning strikes new jersey 22 times in just one week
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Lottery lightning strikes New Jersey 22 times in just one week

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August 17, 2026

Winning streak stretches across the Garden State with draw and Scratch-Off prizes

TRENTON, NJ – Twenty-two New Jersey Lottery players landed prizes worth at least $10,000 during a seven-day winning stretch, with draw games and Scratch-Off tickets producing major payouts across the state from Aug. 10 through Aug. 16.

The New Jersey Lottery released its weekly list of top prizes Monday.

Each of the 22 prizes was worth at least $10,000, according to the Lottery.

22 prizes hit the $10K mark

The winning period covered Aug. 10 through Aug. 16 and included both draw-game and Scratch-Off prizes.

The Lottery identifies prizes of at least $1 million in bold on its weekly report. It also uses the abbreviation DP to designate prizes won during a Double Play drawing.

The information provided did not include the individual prize amounts, games or retailers associated with the 22 wins.

New Jersey Lottery tracks weekly big wins

The weekly report highlights larger prizes generated by New Jersey Lottery games and provides a snapshot of where significant wins occurred during the previous week.

Actual prize claims and payment requirements vary depending on the game and amount won.

Players should verify tickets through official New Jersey Lottery channels and follow the applicable claim procedures for their game.


Key Points

  • Twenty-two New Jersey Lottery players won prizes worth at least $10,000 from Aug. 10 through Aug. 16.
  • The weekly winners included both draw-game and Scratch-Off prizes.
  • The New Jersey Lottery released the latest list of top prizes Monday.
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