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Essex County Store Sells Mega Millions Lottery Ticket Worth $20,000
A Newark store sold a lottery ticket worth $20,000 for the Dec. 7 drawing. See the lucky numbers here.
NEWARK, NJ — A Newark store sold a lottery ticket worth $20,000 for the Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, Dec. 7.
According to the New Jersey Lottery, two third-tier prizewinning tickets were sold for the drawing, matching four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball, winning a $10,000 prize.
One of those tickets was purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $20,000. That ticket was sold at Maloco Liquors on Chestnut Street in Newark.
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The winning numbers for the Tuesday, December 7, drawing were: 01, 07, 40, 43, and 68. The Gold Mega Ball was 01, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02.
The jackpot rolls to $135 million for the next drawing to be held on Friday, Dec. 10 at 11 p.m.
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