There was one third-tier prizewinning ticket sold for the Friday, August 19 drawing that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn, winning the $10,000 prize.
That ticket was purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $40,000.
That ticket was purchased at MVB Wine & Liquors Inc., 1353 Stelton Road, Piscataway in Middlesex County.
In addition to the third-tier prize won, 22 players matched four of the five white balls drawn, making each ticket worth $500.
Six of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $2,000.
Moreover, 28,595 other New Jersey players took home $153,800 in prizes ranging from $2 to $800.
The winning numbers for the Friday, August 19 drawing were 12, 18, 24, 46, and 65. The Gold Mega Ball was 03, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 04.