Powerball Ticket Worth $50,000 Sold In Toms River

TOMS RIVER, NJ — If you buy lottery tickets at the 7-Eleven on Water Street, you'd better check them closely: New Jersey Lottery officials say someone bought a Powerball ticket there worth $50,000.

The ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Saturday, May 20 drawing; it was one of five around the state that won the third-tier prize, lottery officials said.

• Hunterdon County: Anand Business Investment LLC, 170 State Rd., 173 West, Asbury;
• Middlesex County: Stop & Shop #897, 581 Stelton Rd., Piscataway;
• Monmouth County: Jersey Pride, 642 J. Newman Springs Rd., Lincroft section of Middletown;
• Ocean County: 7-Eleven #11016 (S), 1101 Washington St., Toms River; and
• Passaic County: Valu RX Pharmacy, 2075 Hamburg Tpk. Suite 2A, Wayne.

The winning numbers for the Saturday, May 20 drawing were: 05, 22, 45, 47 and 54. The Red Power Ball number was 03. The Multiplier number was 02. The Powerball jackpot rolls to $250,000,000 for the next drawing to be held Wednesday, May 24 at 10:59 pm.

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