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$3M Mega Millions Ticket Sold At NJ QuickChek: Reports
A ticket purchased at the QuickChek matched all five white balls and used the 3X Megaplier to claim a $3 million prize.
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - A $3 million winning Mega Millions ticket was sold in Middlesex County, for the March 24 drawing, according to media reports.
The winning ticket was purchased at the QuickChek on Gateway Boulevard in Monroe. The ticketholder matched all five white balls — 4, 13, 52, 53 and 69, with Mega Ball 10 — earning a base prize of $1 million before the 3X Megaplier tripled the payout to $3 million, NJ.com reported.
No ticket matched all six numbers to claim the jackpot, which climbs to an estimated $70 million for the next drawing.
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The winner has one year from the drawing date to claim the prize, according to the New Jersey Lottery.
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