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Lucky Bergen County Lottery Ticket Wins Player $454K

Friday's winning ticket was sold in Elmwood Park at the 240 Market Street Food Mart.

The winning numbers were: 02, 08, 16, 24 and 45 and the XTRA number was 02.
The winning numbers were: 02, 08, 16, 24 and 45 and the XTRA number was 02. (Getty Images)

TRENTON, NJ — A lucky lottery ticket sold in Bergen County matched all five numbers in Friday's drawing, winning the $454,396 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot, the New Jersey Lottery announced in a news release.

The ticket was sold in Elmwood Park at the 240 Market Street Food Mart, which will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for the winning ticket sold.

The winning numbers were: 02, 08, 16, 24 and 45 and the XTRA number was 02.

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"Congratulations to our very fortunate Jersey Cash 5 winner! We hope this incredible prize brings joy and happiness to the winner; we’re already looking forward to awarding another jackpot prize!”
New Jersey Lottery Executive Director James Carey said in the news release.

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