$4 Million Lottery Ticket Sold In NJ; Winning Location Announced

A $4 million ticket was sold over the weekend in New Jersey. Was it you?

One ticket sold in New Jersey that matched five numbers in the Mega Millions drawing on Friday.

The second-tier prize-winning ticket matched all five of the white balls drawn, winning the $1 million prize. That ticket was purchased with the Megaplier, multiplying the prize to $4 million, New Jersey Lottery Acting Executive Director John M. White announced.

The ticket was sold at Grab and Go Jersey City, 403 Tonnelle Ave., Jersey City in Hudson County.

The winning numbers for the Friday, May 4th drawing were: 04, 05, 10, 12 and 18. The Gold Mega Ball was 21, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 04.

A single ticket sold in Ohio that matched all of the numbers drawn from the Friday, May 4th drawing.

Six tickets were also sold in New Jersey that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn, winning the $10,000 third-tier prize. One of those tickets was purchased with the Megaplier, multiplying the prize to $40,000.

The winning tickets were sold at the following locations:

• Mercer County ($40,000): 7-Eleven #10970, 2120 State Hwy. 33, Hamilton Square;
• Bergen County ($10,000): Quick Mart, 190 Franklin Turnpike, Mahwah;
• Bergen County ($10,000): Welsh Farms, 715 River Road, New Milford;
• Essex County ($10,000): Quick Mart Food Store, 172 S. Livingston Ave., Livingston;
• Essex County ($10,000): Honesty Trade LLC, 150 Washington Ave., Nutley; and
• Sussex County ($10,000): Gas of Branchville, 13 Newton Ave., Branchville.

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Meanwhile, one lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $574,449 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Saturday, May 5 drawing. The winning numbers were: 11, 19, 25, 29 and 32 and the XTRA number was: 05.

The retailer that sold the winning ticket is 6-12 Convenience Store, 1 S. Main St., Marlboro in Monmouth County.

The Powerball jackpot has also rolled to $233 million. Although no one won the jackpot in the May 5th drawing, 35,970 New Jersey players took home an estimated $212,676 in prizes ranging from $4 to $400, according to Lottery Acting Executive Director John M. White.

The winning numbers for the Saturday, May 5 drawing were: 14, 29, 36, 57 and 61. The Red Power Ball number was 17. The Multiplier number was 04.

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