One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $574,449 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Saturday, May 5 drawing.
The winning numbers were: 11, 19, 25, 29 and 32 and the XTRA number was: 05. The lucky retailer that sold the winning ticket is 6-12 Convenience Store, 1 S. Main St., Marlboro in Monmouth County.
Acting Executive Director John M. White said, “We are thrilled that the winning jackpot ticket was sold at 6-12 Convenience Store. 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.”
White announced that there were 548,916 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, 105 ticketholders won $467 each and 11 others won $2,335 each with the addition of XTRA.
Moreover, for correctly matching three of the five numbers drawn, 3,670 ticketholders won $14 each and 590 others won $70 each with the addition of XTRA.
Lastly 6,872 ticketholders each won $2 for correctly matching two of the five numbers drawn with the addition of XTRA on their purchase.