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Winning Lottery Ticket Sold at Manalapan Welsh Farms
Do you ever go to the Welsh Farms on Highway 33?
Manalapan, NJ - Do you ever go to the Welsh Farms on Highway 33?
It wasn’t the big prize, but the store sold a winning $50,000 lottery ticket, the state announced within the past hour on Thursday.
“Wow, I had no idea!” exclaimed store owner Saqib Baba. He said that NJ Lottery has yet to contact him.
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The state did call another Monmouth County store, Keansburg Pharmacy, to tell them that they also sold a winning $50,000 ticket, that store owner confirmed to Patch.
In total, 48 stores in the state, and three in Monmouth County, sold winning tickets. A complete list is here. The third Monmouth County location is Penny Pantry Food Store in Freehold.
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“This is great, I am very happy,” said Baba. ”I hope the person comes in and let’s us know.”
He said his store has sold winning tickets in the past, including a $100,000 and a $200,000 winner.
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