By: Yuritza Arroyo
There was one third-tier ticket sold for the Tuesday, November 29, drawing that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn, winning the $10,000 prize according to NJ Lottery officials.
Lottery officials say, the ticket was purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $40,000.
That ticket was purchased at The Store, 160 East Main St., Ramsey, in Bergen County.
According to officials, in addition to the third-tier prize won, 31 players matched four of the five white balls drawn, making each ticket worth $500.
Seven of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier, multiplying the prizes to $2,000.
Officials say, 37,498 other New Jersey players took home $181,056 in prizes ranging from $2 to $800.
The winning numbers for the Tuesday, November 29, drawing were: 20, 23, 37, 46 and 52. The Gold Mega Ball was 06, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 04.
The jackpot rolls to $333 million for the next drawing to be held on Friday, December 2, at 11:00 pm.