One Union County ticket matched all five numbers for the Jersey Cash 5 game drawn on Thursday, June 2 winning the $293,316 jackpot.
The ticket was purchased at Take Care Pharmacy, 182A Elmora Ave., Elizabeth.
Executive Director Carole Hedinger said the top prizewinning ticket was the only one sold for Thursday’s drawing that matched all five numbers drawn. The winning numbers were: 04, 12, 15, 17 and 34.
“We are pleased that the winning jackpot ticket was sold at Take Care Pharmacy,” 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 3,447 other players won $86,155 in cash prizes in the Thursday drawing.
For correctly picking four numbers, 76 players won cash prizes of $557 each, and for correctly matching three numbers, 3,371 players won $13.00 each.