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$1M-Winning Mega Millions Ticket Sold In Point Pleasant Beach
Check your tickets, because if you were passing through the area, you might be holding a million-dollar ticket.
POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ — A Mega Millions ticket sold in Point Pleasant Beach is making someone 1 million times happier on Wednesday, after it was one of two million-dollar tickets sold in New Jersey for Tuesday's drawing.
The ticket, which matched the five white balls drawn Tuesday, was sold at the Circle K, 200 Richmond Ave., Point Pleasant Beach.
The winning numbers for the Tuesday, July 26, drawing were: 07, 29, 60, 63, and 66. The Gold Mega Ball was 15, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 03.
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No one won the Mega Millions jackpot, and it has increased to more than $1 billion for the Friday, July 29 drawing.
In addition to the $1 million ticket, someone who purchased a Mega Millions ticket in Spring Lake Heights has won $30,000, after they matched four of the five white balls and the Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 third-tier prize. That ticket was purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $30,000. It was sold at PJ's Car Wash, 2000 Route 35 at Allaire Road, Spring Lake Heights.
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