Lottery winner - money - stock photo
Lottery winner - Money - Stock Photo

Passaic County Resident Wins $1.12 Million with Jersey Cash 5

TRENTON, NJ – A single ticket has hit the jackpot in the Jersey Cash 5 lottery, securing a win of $1,121,336 for one fortunate individual. The lucky draw took place on Wednesday, January 31, with the numbers 03, 22, 33, 40, and 45, alongside an XTRA number of 04, aligning perfectly for the winner.

The significant win has put Jackpocket, located at 355 Warwick Turnpike in Hewitt, Passaic County, on the map, not just for selling the winning ticket but also for earning a $2,000 bonus for their pivotal role in this event.

James Carey, the New Jersey Lottery Executive Director, extended his congratulations to the winner, expressing anticipation for the joy and happiness this substantial prize will bring. “We’re already looking forward to awarding another jackpot prize,” Carey remarked, highlighting the ongoing excitement and opportunities presented by the Jersey Cash 5 lottery.

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Chris Quigley is a Staff Writer and Community News Correspondent for Shore News Network, where she covers local government, public safety, community affairs, politics, and issues impacting residents throughout New Jersey. Her reporting focuses on delivering timely, accurate, and relevant news that helps readers stay informed about the communities in which they live and work.

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Chris Quigley is a graduate of Stockton State University and began her career at IN Jersey, the online news and media branch of the Asbury Park Press. She also worked at Monmouth Internet, the Ocean Signal Newspaper, and JTOWN Magazine during her career in both content management and operations.

Degrees: Business B.A. - Stockton University

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