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Mega Millions Lottery Wins In West Orange, East Orange
A Mega Millions ticket worth $10K was sold at a ShopRite in West Orange. An East Orange store sold a ticket worth $30K for the same drawing.
THE ORANGES, NJ — Stores in West Orange and East Orange sold a combined $40,000 worth of winning lottery tickets for the Mega Millions drawing on Friday, March 17.
According to the New Jersey Lottery, two tickets matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball, winning a $10,000, third-tier prize. One of the tickets was purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $30,000.
The tickets were sold at the following locations:
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- East Orange ($30,000) – Jerusalem Market, 252 Sanford Street
- West Orange ($10,000) – ShopRite Essex Green Shopping Center, 495 Prospect Avenue
The winning numbers for the March 17 drawing were: 26, 28, 29, 39, and 49. The Gold Mega Ball was 25, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 03.
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