One Hudson County ticket matched all five numbers for the Jersey Cash 5 game drawn on Friday, August 19 winning the $175,279 jackpot.
The ticket was purchased at New Bergen Bread & Butter, 529 Bergen Ave., Jersey City.
Executive Director Carole Hedinger said the top prizewinning ticket was the only one sold for Friday’s drawing that matched all five numbers drawn.
The winning numbers were: 06, 30, 38, 40 and 41.
“We are pleased that the winning jackpot ticket was sold at New Bergen Bread & Butter,” said Hedinger. “For selling this ticket, the retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000. Overnight, it has become one more ‘lucky location’ for the very fortunate lottery winner.”
Hedinger also noted that 2,002 other players won $68,966 in cash prizes in the Friday drawing. For correctly picking four numbers, 37 players won cash prizes of $908 each, and for correctly matching three numbers, 1,965 players won $18.00 each.