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Hudson County Store Sells Winning Jersey Cash 5 Lottery Ticket: $1.5M Jackpot

The lucky winner will split the $1.5M jackpot. See the winning numbers for the March 8 drawing here.

JERSEY CITY, NJ — A Hudson County store sold a lottery ticket that will split a $1,548,770 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot for the Wednesday, March 8 drawing, New Jersey Lottery officials say.

According to the NJ Lottery, two tickets matched all five numbers drawn. Each ticket is worth $774,385.

The winning numbers were: 05, 11, 12, 13 and 29 and the XTRA number was: 02.

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The tickets were sold at the following locations:

  • Hudson County: Aivan Liquors, 112 Tonnelle Ave., Jersey City
  • Mercer County: Lawrenceville Exxon, 2890 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville

The retailers will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for each winning ticket sold, officials stated.

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