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$12.3M Pick 6 Jackpot Won In Ocean County
A Pick 6 ticket purchased at a grocery store won the $12.3 million jackpot; the winner chose the cash option, lottery officials said.
WARETOWN, NJ — A Pick 6 ticket purchased at a grocery store in Ocean County brought a windfall on Saturday, winning the game's $12.3 million jackpot, New Jersey Lottery officials said.
The winning numbers in the Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026 drawing were 7, 9, 10, 17, 25, and 30.
The ticket was purchased at ShopRite of Waretown, 501 Route 9 in Waretown, lottery officials said.
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It is the largest NJ Lottery prize so far in 2026 and marks the fourth win of at least $1 million this year.
There were four Pick 6 jackpots hit in 2025, including a $32 million win in January and a $22 million prize in October.
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The player chose the cash option, worth $5,602,036, lottery officials said.
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