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$2.1M Lottery Ticket Sold In Morris County
The lucky winner bought the ticket at a 7-Eleven.
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — A Morris County resident is roughly $2 million richer after a lucky lottery purchase this week.
On Thursday, a Pick-6 lottery ticket was bought at the 7-Eleven on Ridgedale Avenue in East Hanover, according to lottery officials. The ticket matched all six digits from the drawing: 2,3,5, 23, 32, and 44.
The ticket is worth $2.1 million and has a cash value of $921,815.
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Lottery officials say the odds of a $2 ticket matching all six numbers are 9,366,819 to one.
It's the second successful Pick-6 ticket sold this week, with one online shopper buying one worth $7.7 million.
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The Pick 6 top prize has been reset to $2 million. Drawings are Monday, Thursday and Saturday.
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