One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $71,838 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Wednesday, April 4 drawing.
The winning numbers were: 03, 10, 18, 28 and 37 and the XTRA number was: 02. The lucky retailer that sold the winning ticket is Collings Lakes Food Market Inc., 10 E. Blackhorse Pike, Williamstown in Gloucester County.
Acting Executive Director John M. White said, “We are thrilled that the winning jackpot ticket was sold at Collings Lakes Food Market Inc. 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 246,232 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, 36 ticketholders won $607 each and 4 others won $1,214 each with the addition of XTRA. Moreover, for correctly matching three of the five numbers drawn, 1,570 ticketholders won $14 each and 352 others won $28 each with the addition of XTRA.
Lastly 3,740 ticketholders each won $2 for correctly matching two of the five numbers drawn with the addition of XTRA on their purchase.