Trenton, NJ — A lucky player in Monmouth County took home $25,133 after hitting half of the Fast Play progressive jackpot with a $5 Jersey Jackpot ticket, lottery officials announced Monday.
The winning ticket was sold at 6-12 Convenience Store, located at 1 South Main Street in Marlboro. The prize represented 50 percent of the growing Fast Play progressive jackpot as of Sunday, April 27.
Fast Play Progressive tickets are available at any New Jersey Lottery retailer and offer players instant results without the need for a traditional drawing.
Key points:
- $25,133 Fast Play jackpot ticket sold in Marlboro, Monmouth County
- Winning $5 Jersey Jackpot ticket claimed half of the progressive jackpot
- Fast Play tickets offer immediate win results without scheduled drawings
Instant jackpot win adds to growing popularity of Fast Play games
The Jersey Jackpot game is one of several Fast Play options offered by the New Jersey Lottery, giving players a chance to win instantly without waiting for a traditional lottery drawing. The progressive jackpot continues to grow until a player wins.
The winner scored half of the available jackpot, which resets and begins growing again as more tickets are purchased statewide.
Lottery officials continue to promote Fast Play games as a quick and exciting way for players to test their luck.
Lottery profits support public programs in New Jersey
Since its inception in 1970, the New Jersey Lottery has contributed nearly $33.7 billion to the state, supporting a wide range of public programs and services.
For more information on Fast Play games, current jackpots, and other lottery products, players can visit the New Jersey Lottery’s official website.
