By: Najla Alexander
NJ Lottery officials announced that there was one second-tier prize-winning ticket sold for the Friday, October 27, drawing that matched five of the five white balls drawn, winning the $1,000,000 prize.
That ticket was sold at Dave’s Variety, 1350 Clifton Ave., Clifton, in Passaic County, officials stated.
There were two third-tier prizewinning tickets sold that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize, officials say.
According to officials, those tickets were purchased at the following locations:
• Monmouth County: 7-Eleven #23887, 7 Maple Ave., Red Bank
• Ocean County: The River Rock Sports Bar & Grille, 1600 Route 70, Brick.
Officials said that in addition to the second and third-tier prizes won, 11 players matched four of the five white balls drawn, making each ticket worth $500.
Lottery officials said three of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prizes to $2,000.
Moreover, 26,102 other New Jersey players took home $133,044 in prizes ranging from $2 to $800, officials say.
The winning numbers for the Friday, October 27, drawing were: 11, 32, 43, 57, and 70, officials stated.
The Gold Mega Ball was 06, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 04, officials said.
