One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $560,328 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Sunday, September 9th drawing.
The winning numbers were: 08, 24, 30, 32 and 33 and the XTRA number was: 03. The lucky retailer that sold the winning ticket is Convenience Liquors, 26 Route 23, Riverdale in Morris County.
Acting Executive Director James Carey said, “We are thrilled that the winning jackpot ticket was sold at Convenience Liquors. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for selling the winning ticket. Overnight, they have become one more ‘lucky location’ for the very fortunate lottery winner.”
Carey announced that there were 485,538 tickets purchased for the drawing. By adding XTRA, for an additional $1.00 per play, winners are able to multiply their non-jackpot prizes by the XTRA number drawn.
For correctly matching four of the five numbers drawn, 59 ticketholders won $656 each and 14 others won $1,968 each with the addition of XTRA. Moreover, for correctly matching three of the five numbers drawn, 2,893 ticketholders won $15 each and 440 others won $45 each with the addition of XTRA.
Lastly 5,680 ticketholders each won $2 for correctly matching two of the five numbers drawn with the addition of XTRA on their purchase.