James Carey, New Jersey Lottery acting executive director, announced that there was one third-tier prizewinning ticket sold for the Tuesday, Feb. 12th drawing that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize. That ticket was purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $30,000.
The ticket was sold at Kelly’s Liquors, 726 Washington Ave., Belleville in Essex County.
The winning numbers for the Tuesday, Feb. 12th drawing were: 15, 32, 39, 50 and 65. The Gold Mega Ball was 07, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 03.
In addition, 14 other players matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500. One of those tickets was purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $1,500. Moreover, 31,210 other New Jersey players took home $123,668 in prizes ranging from $2 to $600, according to Carey.
“Congratulations to the lottery winners and to the retailers that sold the winning tickets,” said Carey. “For selling the winning tickets, the retailers have become many more Lottery ‘lucky locations’ overnight.”