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Jackpot-Winning Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Sold In Ocean County

The ticket shares the $237,238 jackpot with a winner from Essex County, lottery officials said.

TRENTON, NJ — Someone who buys their lottery tickets in Ocean County is holding a ticket worth a share of $237,238, state lottery officials said Monday.

Two tickets matched all five numbers drawn Saturday, Nov. 25 for the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot, state lottery officials said, meaning each ticket is worth $118,619.

One winning ticket was purchased at the 7-Eleven at 217 Route 70 in Lakehurst, and the second ticket was purchased in East Orange, officials said.

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The winning numbers were: 01, 05, 06, 11 and 18 and the XTRA number was: 02.

The retailers each will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for selling the winning tickets.

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