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$161,000 Lottery Ticket Sold At Freehold Convenience Store

One lucky New Jerseyan won the jackpot in Monmouth County from the Dec. 27 drawing. Here's where it was purchased:

FREEHOLD, NJ - One lucky ticket sold at a Freehold establishment matched all five numbers drawn for the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot’s Sunday drawing, with one New Jerseyan earning the coveted six-figure jackpot.

The Route 33 retailer, Wawa #910 in Freehold, will receive a bonus check for $2,000 from the New Jersey Lottery.

The winner garnered a whopping $161,001 from the Dec. 27 game with winning numbers 15, 22, 24, 38, and 45. The XTRA number was 05.

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