Two New Jersey Lottery ticket matched five of the five white balls drawn for the Wednesday, October 19, drawing winning the $1,000,000 second-tier prize.
NJ Lottery officials said one of those tickets was purchased with the Power Play multiplier, doubling the prize to $2,000,000.
Those tickets were sold at the following locations:
- Union County ($2,000,000): Krauszer’s Food Store, 727 Central Ave., Westfield; and,
- Middlesex County ($1,000,000): Sunny Mart Food Store, 301-3 Port Reading Ave., Port Reading.
In addition, three tickets matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn winning the $50,000 third-tier prize.
Officials said those tickets were sold at the following locations:
- Bergen County: 7-Eleven #38122, 735-749 Cedar Lane, Teaneck;
- Ocean County: News Plus, 620 Mule Rd., Toms River; and,
- Salem County: Woodstown Conoco, 1170 Route 40, Pilesgrove.
The winning numbers for the Wednesday, October 19, drawing were: 06, 08, 15, 27 and 42. The Red Power Ball number was 10.
The Power Play was 3X. 48,895 New Jersey players took home an estimated $288,430 in prizes ranging from $4 to $300.
The Powerball jackpot rolls to $550,000,000 for the Saturday, October 22, drawing.