By: Najla Alexander
NJ Lottery officials announced that an Ocean County player matched all five numbers Wednesday, April 2, to win the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot of $1,063,710, the game’s 15th of the year.
According to lottery officials, the winning numbers were 08, 24, 36, 38, and 45. The Xtra was 04 and the Bullseye was 08.
In addition, ten players matched four out of five balls, the Bullseye and the Xtra, to each win $1,500, lottery officials stated. 
Lottery officials said that one player matched four numbers and the Xtra to win $750, and 42 players matched four of the five numbers and the Bullseye to each win $500.
The individual prize is the game’s fifth, exceeding $1 million this year, NJ lottery authorities say.
Lottery officials said the player purchased the ticket through Jackpocket.