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Passaic County Lottery Player Wins $858K Jackpot
The winning Jersey Cash 5 ticket was sold at A&A Retail in Hewitt. Another Passaic County player won $50,000 in the Powerball drawing.
HEWITT, NJ — A Passaic County lottery player walked away from Wednesday's Jersey Cash 5 drawing more than $850,000 richer.
One ticket matched all five numbers drawn, netting the lottery player $858,254 in winnings. The numbers drawn were 09, 10, 16, 18, and 29, and the "XTRA" number was: 02.
The ticket was sold at A&A Retail in Hewitt, New Jersey. That retailer will receive a $2,000 check for the sale of the winning ticket.
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Another ticket sold in Hewitt won $50,000 in the Wednesday Powerball drawing, and a Camden County player won $1 million. The Powerball jackpot now sits at $258 million.
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