Bergen County Store Sells Winning Cash4Life Ticket

A Paramus store sold the winning ticket in the recent Cash4Life drawing from the NJ Lottery, officials announced.

The Speedway on Route 17 south sold the winning ticket.

The winning numbers were: 03, 05, 36, 43, and 53. The cash ball number was 03.

“This is a life-changing prize,” said Carole Hedinger, NJ Lottery executive director.

Nearly 34,700 lottery players won more than $257,000 in cash prizes in the drawing, including three worth $2,500 each, Hedinger said.

Nine people have won the grand prize of $1,000 a week for life since the game was introduced last June. The game offers two jackpot prizes on each $2 ticket. Players select five number from a field of 60 and another number — the Cash Ball — from a separate field of four. Drawings are held on Mondays and Thursdays.