West Orange Supermarket Sells ‘$1K A Week For Life’ Lotto Ticket

WEST ORANGE, NJ — A supermarket in Essex County recently sold a Cash4Life ticket that’s worth $1,000 a week for life, New Jersey Lottery officials said.

The ShopRite at the Essex Green shopping center in West Orange sold a ticket that matched five white balls for the Monday, April 22 drawing, officials stated.

The winning numbers were: 17, 20, 24, 33 and 57. The Cash Ball was: 04.

The ticket captured a second-prize jackpot, worth $1,000 a week or a cash option of $1 million. A first-prize Cash4Life ticket is worth $1,000 a day for life or a cash payout of $7 million, according to lottery officials.

The next Cash4Life drawing will be held on Thursday, April 25.

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