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Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Lake Como Store

From New Jersey Lottery:  Five winning Jersey Cash 5 tickets split the $674,305 jackpot making each ticket worth $134,861. The winning tickets were sold in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon and Monmouth Counties for the Sunday, March 16 drawing.

That winning tickets were sold at the following locations::

Bergen County: A&S Convenience Store, 600 Riverside Avenue, Lyndhurst

Essex County: South Orange Supermarket, 1006 South Orange Avenue, Newark

Hudson County: S.R. Newsstand Inc., 420 Central Avenue, Jersey City

Hunterdon County: Carousel Deli, 28 John Ringo Road, Ringoes

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Monmouth County: Sunrise Food Market, 1600 Main Street, Lake Como

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Executive Director Carole Hedinger said the five winning tickets were the only ones sold for Sunday’s drawing that matched all five numbers drawn. The winning numbers were: 03, 05, 08, 18 and 25.

“We are thrilled that the winning jackpot tickets were sold at the A&S Convenience Store, South Orange Supermarket, S.R. Newsstand Inc, Carousel Deli and Sunrise Food Market,” said Hedinger. “For selling these tickets, the retailers will receive bonus checks for $2,000. Overnight, they have become five more ‘lucky locations’ for the very fortunate lottery winners.”

Hedinger also noted that 9,191 other players won $173,694 in cash prizes in the Sunday drawing. For correctly picking four numbers, 319 players won cash prizes of $322 each, and for correctly matching three numbers, 8,872 players won $8.00 each. 

Watch live New Jersey Lottery drawings for the Pick-3, Pick-4, Jersey Cash 5 and Pick-6 games at the  Lottery website (NJLottery.net), or on the official Lottery Facebook Page. Evening draws can be seen on CBS stations: WLNY 10/55 and CW Philly 57.  Powerball and Mega Millions drawings can be seen on WABC TV stations.



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