Three winning tickets will split the $804,744 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Thursday, July 7 drawing.
Each ticket is worth $268,248.
The lucky retailers that sold those winning tickets are:
Monmouth County: ACME #780, 2007 Rt. 35, Wall Twp.;
Hudson County: National Food Store, 75 Bleecker St., Jersey City; and
Hudson County: Vicky 22, 111 14th St., Hoboken.
Executive Director Carole Hedinger said that the three winning tickets sold for Thursday’s drawing matched all five numbers drawn.
The winning numbers were: 04, 11, 21, 24 and 37. “We are thrilled that the winning jackpot tickets were sold at ACME #780, National Food Store and Vicky 22,” said Hedinger.
“The retailers will each receive a bonus check for $2,000 for selling these winning tickets. Overnight, they have become three more ‘lucky locations’ for the very fortunate lottery winners.”
Hedinger also noted that 6,143 other players won $161,042 in cash prizes in the Thursday drawing.
For correctly picking four numbers, 140 players won cash prizes of $550 each, and for correctly matching three numbers, 6,003 players won $14.00 each.