Last week was a lucky one for lottery enthusiasts in New Jersey, where several players struck gold. Four individuals won $10,000 or more in the multi-state lotteries of Powerball, Mega Millions, and Cash4Life. An additional eight players surpassed the same earnings threshold through local lottery games.
The New Jersey Lottery disclosed these wins on Monday, highlighting major payouts from May 13 to May 19:
- $1 million was claimed in the Cash4Life game on May 16, with the winning ticket purchased at Quick Stop Convenience in Plainfield.
- Two Powerball tickets each brought in $50,000; one sold on May 13 at Singin in Toms River and another on May 18 at Caba Grocery in Perth Amboy.
- A $10,000 Mega Millions ticket was sold on May 14 at .99 Cents Outlet in East Windsor.
Local New Jersey Lottery games also turned out impressive winnings:
- $1,137,354 was won in the Pick-6 on May 13, with the ticket sold at Mill Lane Tavern in Rockaway.
- The Jersey Cash 5 game awarded $1 million on May 15 at Laurel Market in Hazlet.
- Two identical winnings of $100,974 in Jersey Cash 5 on May 14 came from One Stop Shoppe in Pine Hill.
- Another pair of Jersey Cash 5 tickets each won $50,000 on May 16, with one sold at Acme in Bordentown and another at Krauszer’s in Hillsborough.
- Quick Draw players also had their share of luck, winning $20,000 and $15,000, respectively, on May 18 at Sean’s Pub N’ Grub in Parlin.
These wins highlight a week of remarkable luck for the state’s lottery players, adding excitement and anticipation for future draws.
