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$422,558 JERSEY CASH 5 TICKET SOLD IN UNION COUNTY
TRENTON, NJ – (December 4, 2008) – A winning Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth $422,558 was sold at Country Farms, located at 378 Springfield Avenue in Berkeley Heights, Union County for the Wednesday, December 3 drawing.
Acting Executive Director William T. Jourdain said the winning ticket was the only one sold for Wednesday's drawing that matched all five numbers drawn. The winning numbers were: 11, 25, 30, 34 and 35.
“We are thrilled that the winning jackpot ticket was sold at Country Farms ,” said Jourdain. “For selling this ticket, they will receive a bonus check for $750. Overnight, they have become yet another ‘lucky location' for a very fortunate winner.”
Jourdain also noted that 4 ,688 other players won $128,741 in cash prizes in the Wednesday drawing. For correctly picking four numbers, 133 players won cash prizes of $557.00 each, and for correctly matching three numbers, 4,555 players won $12.00 each.
Jersey Cash 5 is among the Lottery's more popular games with an average jackpot of $300,000. Sales from Jersey Cash 5 last year were just under $126 million.
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