Two lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $65,794 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Tuesday, Nov. 13th drawing.
Each ticket is worth $32,897. The winning numbers were: 05, 07, 11, 15 and 20 and the XTRA number was: 03.
Those tickets were sold at the following locations:
Bergen County: Joe’s Liquor, 114 Outwater Lane, Garfield; and
Morris County: Lincoln Center Liquors, 261 Comley Rd., Lincoln Park.
Acting Executive Director James Carey said, “We are thrilled that the winning jackpot tickets were sold at Joe’s Liquor and Lincoln Center Liquors. The retailers will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for each winning ticket sold. Overnight, they have become two more ‘lucky locations’ for the very fortunate lottery winners.”
Carey announced that there were 225,520 tickets purchased for the drawing. By adding XTRA, for an additional $1.00 per play, winners are able to multiply their non-jackpot prizes by the XTRA number drawn. For correctly matching four of the five numbers drawn, 96 ticketholders won $191 each and 20 others won $573 each with the addition of XTRA.
Moreover, for correctly matching three of the five numbers drawn, 2,351 ticketholders won $8 each and 506 others won $24 each with the addition of XTRA.
Lastly 4,355 ticketholders each won $2 for correctly matching two of the five numbers drawn with the addition of XTRA on their purchase.