Lottery player cashes in on $200K top prize lottery ticket

September 29, 2025
September 29, 2025

Mercer County player wins $200K top prize in Deep Pocket scratch-off

Trenton, NJ – A Mercer County resident is celebrating after landing a $200,000 payday in the Deep Pocket Scratch-Off game, New Jersey Lottery officials announced.

The winning $5 ticket was purchased on September 23 at Welsh Farms, located at 92 Flock Road in Hamilton. It is the first of four $200,000 top prizes available in the game.

The Lottery said the win highlights the continued popularity of lower-cost Scratch-Offs that still carry significant payouts.

Since 1970, the Lottery has contributed nearly $34.6 billion to the state, with profits supporting pensions and other programs under a 30-year law signed in 2017.

Key Points

  • A Mercer County player won $200,000 in the $5 Deep Pocket Scratch-Off game
  • The winning ticket was sold at Welsh Farms in Hamilton
  • It was the first of four top prizes available in the game