By: Yuritza Arroyo
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Two lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn, splitting the $493,936 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Thursday, January 26, drawing.
According to NJ lottery officials, each ticket is worth $246,968. The winning numbers were: 05, 14, 19, 30, and 32, and the XTRA number was: 02.
Officials say the retailers will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for each winning ticket sold.
Those tickets were sold at the following locations:
- Monmouth County: R & R Convenience Store, 25 Broad St., Freehold; and,
- Passaic County: Jackpocket, 355 Warwick Turnpike, Hewitt.