One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $72,517 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Wednesday, April 19 drawing. The winning numbers were: 06, 08, 12, 16 and 32 and the XTRA number was: 02. The lucky retailer that sold the winning ticket is **Welsh Farm, 1282 Stuyvesant Ave., Union in Union County**.
Executive Director Carole Hedinger said, “We are thrilled that the winning jackpot ticket was sold at Welsh Farm.
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.”
Executive Director Carole Hedinger announced that there were 248,560 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, 48 ticketholders won $446 each and 7 others won $892 each with the addition of XTRA.
Moreover, for correctly matching three of the five numbers drawn, 1,832 ticketholders won $12 each and 287 others won $24 each with the addition of XTRA. Lastly, 3,272 ticketholders each won $2 for correctly matching two of the five numbers drawn with the addition of XTRA on their purchase.