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One California and one Florida ticket matched all five of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn splitting the $494 million Mega Millions jackpot. One New Jersey ticket matched all five of the five white balls drawn winning the $1,000,000 second-tier prize. That ticket was sold at One Stop Shoppe, 300 Parksville Station Rd., Mantua in Gloucester County.
There was also one third-tier prizewinning ticket sold for the Friday, October 14, drawing that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize. That ticket was sold at Shoprite #631, 4594 Route 9 South, Howell in Monmouth County.
In addition to the second and third-tier prizes won, 41 players matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500. Six of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prizes to $1,000. Moreover, 56,384 other New Jersey players took home $224,504 in prizes ranging from $2 to $400. The winning numbers for the Friday, October 14, drawing were: 09, 22, 26, 41, and 44. The Gold Mega Ball was 19, and the Megaplier Multiplierwas 02.