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Belleville Store Sells $6.3M Lottery Ticket: See Lucky Numbers

NJ Lottery officials said the ticket is worth $6.3 million annuity or $4.8 million cash value. Which would you pick?

BELLEVILLE, NJ — A store in Essex County sold a winning Pick-6 lottery ticket for the Thursday, Jan. 16 drawing, New Jersey Lottery officials said.

According to lottery officials, the ticket won a $6.3 million annuity jackpot. The cash value of the ticket is more than $4.8 million.

The winning ticket was sold at White Oak Liquors on Union Avenue in Belleville. The retailer will receive a bonus of $10,000 for selling the ticket.

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The winning numbers for the Thursday, Jan. 16, drawing were: 16, 19, 28, 38, 45 and 49. The XTRA Multiplier was: 04.

There were 542,176 tickets purchased for the drawing, officials said.

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The jackpot for the Pick-6 game has reset to $2 million. The next drawing will be held Monday, Jan. 20.

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