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$1 Million Powerball Ticket Sold In Ocean County
Check your numbers! One lucky player is $1 million richer with a ticket purchased in Lanoka Harbor.
LACEY, NJ — Powerball players will want to check their tickets - a $1 million winning ticket was sold in Lanoka Harbor.
The second-tier prizewinning ticket for Saturday's drawing was sold at the Lanoka Harbor 7-Eleven, according to New Jersey lottery officials. It matched all five of the white balls drawn.
Two additional tickets were drawn matching four of the five white balls and the Powerball, winning the third-tier prize of $50,000. These tickets were sold at Shoprite in Brick and Super Exito Supermarket in Clifton.
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The winning numbers for the Dec. 16 drawing were 03, 09, 10, 20 and 62. The Red Power Ball number was 25. The Power Play was 3X.
In total, 47,221 New Jersey players took home an estimated $285,709 in prizes ranging from $4 to $300. The Powerball jackpot rolls to $543,000,000 for the Dec. 18 drawing.
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The Double Play drawing is an additional drawing for players who opted-in to the Double Play feature on their tickets. The Double Play drawing results for the Dec. 16 drawing were 09, 39, 41, 46, and 65. The red Double Play Power Ball number was 03.
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