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2 Winning N.J. Powerball Ticket Sites ID'd In $420M Jackpot Drawing
Details and the winning ticket locations were revealed in New Jersey as the Powerball jackpot reached its highest level in months.
A Tennessee lottery ticket matched all the balls drawn for the Saturday Powerball drawing for the $420.9 million jackpot, but there were two New Jersey Lottery tickets sold that matched four white balls and the Powerball drawn, winning the $50,000 third-tier prize.
One of those tickets was purchased with the Power Play Multiplier option, making it worth $100,000, lottery officials said.
The winning tickets from Saturday night’s drawing were sold at the following locations:
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- Middlesex County: Quick Mart Pharmacy & Convenience Store, 777 Washington Road, Parlin $50,000
- Union County: 7-Eleven #11434, 1361 Stuyvesant Ave., Union - $100,000.
The winning numbers for the Saturday drawing were: 17, 19, 21, 37 and 44. The Red Power Ball number was 16. The Multiplier number was 02.
The Powerball jackpot resets to $40 million for the next drawing to be held Wednesday, Nov. 30 at 10:59 p.m. In addition to the third-tier prize-winning tickets sold, 102,372 New Jersey players took home an estimated $494,192 in prizes ranging from $4 to $200, according to Lottery Executive Director Carole Hedinger.
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“Congratulations to all of the lottery players who purchased winning tickets and to the retailers that sold them,” said Hedinger, in a press release. “Everyone in the State wins from Lottery sales. The 20 Powerball game draws generated an estimated $16.2 million in contributions to the State on behalf of Lottery beneficiaries including education and institutions, tuition aid grants, veterans and so much more.”
Go to https://www.njlottery.com/en-u... for details.
View all New Jersey Lottery game-winning numbers and drawings for the Pick-3, Pick-4, Jersey Cash 5, Pick-6, CASH4LIFE and 5 Card Cash games on the Lottery website (www.NJLottery.com) or on the official Lottery Facebook Page. Midday and evening draws, with the exception of CASH4LIFE and 5 Card Cash,
can be seen on WPIX-TV (PIX11) in New York and WPHL-TV (PHL17) in Philadelphia. Powerball and MegaMillions drawings can be seen on WABC-TV.
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