By: Najla Alexander
NJ Lottery officials announced that one New Jersey Lottery ticket matched five of the five white balls drawn for the Saturday, April 27, drawing winning the $1,000,000 second-tier prize.
The ticket was sold at Mirali Corporation, 1299 Paterson Plank, Secaucus in Hudson County, officials said.
In addition, officials say, one ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn winning the $50,000 third-tier prize.
Officials said that the ticket was sold at Empire Liquors, 1200 S. Broad St., Trenton, in Mercer County.
The winning numbers for the Saturday, April 27,drawing, officials stated, were: 09, 30, 53, 55, and 62.
Lottery officials said the Red Power Ball number was 23, and the Power Play was 3X.
26,047 New Jersey players took home an estimated $156,255 in prizes ranging from $4 to $300, according to officials.
Authorities say the Powerball jackpot rolls to $164,000,000 for the Monday, April 29, drawing.