Burlington County Store Sells Winning Lottery Ticket, Splitting Nearly $1M Pot

Five winning tickets will split the $909,890 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Monday drawing.

Each ticket is worth $181,978. Those tickets were sold in:

• Burlington County: One Stop Food Mart, 32 Church Rd., Maple Shade
• Essex County: Crown Liquor, 246 Main St., Orange
• Hudson County: Bayonne News, 566 Ave. C, Bayonne
• Hudson County: Joe’s Liquor & Deli, 320 Belgrove Dr., Kearny
• Morris County: 7-Eleven #15168 (N), 959 Tabor Rd., Morris Plains.

Executive Director Carole Hedinger said the winning tickets were the only five sold for Monday’s drawing that matched all five numbers drawn. The winning numbers were: 27, 37, 39, 41 and 43.

“We are thrilled that the winning jackpot tickets were sold at One Stop Food Mart, Crown Liquor, Bayonne News, Joe’s Liquor & Deli and 7-Eleven #15168 (N),” said Hedinger. “For selling these tickets, the retailers will each receive a bonus check for $2,000 for the winning tickets sold. Overnight, they havebecome five more ‘lucky locations’ for the very fortunate lottery winners.”

Hedinger also noted that 5,788 other players won $185,470 in cash prizes in the Monday drawing. For correctly picking four numbers, 197 players won cash prizes of $459 each, and for correctly matching three numbers, 5,591 players won $17 each.