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Mar 27

Life Changing $1.13 Billion Mega Millions Jackpot Won in New Jersey - Largest Jackpot in New Jersey Lottery History

TRENTON (March 27, 2024) – New Jersey Lottery Executive Director James Carey announced that the only Mega Million jackpot winning ticket from the Tuesday, March 26, drawing was sold in New Jersey, winning the $1.13 billion jackpot prize. The cash value is $537.5 million. This is the largest jackpot ever won in New Jersey and the fifth largest Mega Millions jackpot. The winning ticket was sold at ShopRite Liquor #781, 2200 Route 66, Neptune Township in Monmouth County. That retailer will receive a $30,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.

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Mar 27

** MEDIA ADVISORY ** $1.13 Billion Jackpot-Selling Retailer Press Conference 12:00 Today in Neptune Township, Monmouth County

TRENTON (March 27, 2024) – One New Jersey ticket won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions drawing. While we wait for the winner to come forward to file their claim, the New Jersey Lottery is proud to announce the retailer that sold the winning ticket and present them with their $30,000 bonus check.

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Mar 26

Spring Allergies or Lottery Fever? - Mega Millions, Powerball, and Pick-6 Jackpots All Charting at Record Levels

TRENTON (March 26, 2024) – It’s official, Lottery Fever has hit New Jerseyans and lottery players nationwide. These games have massive jackpots and drawings throughout the week. NJ Lottery is wishing all of its players the best of luck – we’re hoping to award some life-changing prizes this week.

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Mar 25

19 NJ Lottery Draw Games Prizes of $10,000 or More Won This Week - Draw Games Prizes for the Week of March 18

Trenton (March 25, 2024) – From March 18, 2024 through March 24, 2024, NJ Lottery players took home the following prizes.

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Mar 25

Crucial Conversations in Problem Gambling - Lottery Partners with the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey to Raise Awareness and Help People Talk About Problem Gambling

TRENTON, N.J. (March 25, 2024) – Governor Phil Murphy has issued a Proclamation declaring March 2024 as Problem Gambling Awareness Month in New Jersey.

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Mar 25

Two Fast Play Jackpots Hit on the Same Day

TRENTON (March 25, 2024) – One lucky player purchased a ticket for the $10 Cashword Multiplier winning $329,022, 100% of the progressive jackpot on Saturday, March 23. That ticket was sold at Liquor Cave, 309 Irvington Ave., South Orange in Essex County.

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Mar 22

One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $219,460 Jackpot in Passaic County

TRENTON (March 22, 2024) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $219,460 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Thursday, March 21, drawing. The winning numbers were: 12, 15, 21, 34 and 44 and the XTRA number was: 02. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for the winning ticket sold. The winning ticket was sold at Jackpocket, 355 Warwick Turnpike, Hewitt in Passaic County.

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Mar 19

NEW JERSEY’S MEGA MILLIONS JUMPS TO $893 MILLION

TRENTON (March 19, 2024) – Due to increased sales across the nation, the Mega Millions jackpots have been increased today. The Mega Millions jackpot now sits at $893 million for tonight’s drawing. Mega Million was last hit on December 8, 2023 for $394 million.

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Mar 19

One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $204,290 Jackpot in Mercer County

TRENTON (March 19, 2024) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $204,290 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Monday, March 18, drawing. The winning numbers were: 12, 16, 38, 43 and 45 and the XTRA number was: 02. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for the winning ticket sold. The winning ticket was sold at Krauszers, 6 Chestnut Willow, East Windsor in Mercer County.

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Mar 18

Crucial Conversations in Problem Gambling

TRENTON, N.J. (March 18, 2024) – Governor Phil Murphy has issued a Proclamation declaring March 2024 as Problem Gambling Awareness Month in New Jersey.

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Mar 18

Ten NJ Lottery Draw Games Prizes of $10,000 or More Won This Week - Draw Games Prizes for the Week of March 11

Trenton (March 18, 2024) – From March 11, 2024 through March 17, 2024, NJ Lottery players took home the following prizes.

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Mar 18

One Passaic County Ticket Wins $1,000,000 - Powerball Rolls to $645 Million

TRENTON (March 18, 2024) – One New Jersey Lottery ticket matched five of the five white balls for the Saturday, March 16, drawing winning the $1,000,000 second-tier prize. That ticket was sold at Jackpocket, 355 Warwick Turnpike, Hewitt in Passaic County.

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Mar 18

One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $100,000 Jackpot in Mercer County

TRENTON (March 18, 2024) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $100,000 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Friday, March 15, drawing. The winning numbers were: 10, 14, 37, 41 and 44 and the XTRA number was: 02. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for the winning ticket sold. The winning ticket was sold at H K Liquors, 1873 North Olden Ave., Ewing in Mercer County.

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Mar 15

New Jersey Lottery Just Created Another Millionaire! - Million Dollar Replay Winners Announced

TRENTON (March 15, 2024) – New Jersey Lottery’s Million Dollar Replay Grand Prize Drawing was held today at the Golden Nugget Atlantic City Hotel, Casino and Marina, where more than $1,500,000 in prizes were awarded to contest lucky players. Today’s top prize winner was Brian Heck of Gloucester County. The winner was present at the event as his name was called out as New Jersey Lottery’s newest millionaire. Fourteen other Lottery players also received prizes ranging from $10,000 to $100,000 as part of the Grand Prize Drawing.

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Mar 15

One Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $220,895 Jackpot in Middlesex County

TRENTON (March 15, 2024) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $220,895 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Thursday, March 14, drawing. The winning numbers were: 04, 06, 30, 40 and 44 and the XTRA number was: 03. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for the winning ticket sold. The winning ticket was sold at Cooke Avenue Food Mart, 24 Cooke Ave., Carteret in Middlesex County.

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Mar 15

Technical Difficulty with Evening Pick-4 Drawing

TRENTON (March 15, 2024) – The New Jersey Lottery experienced a mechanical difficulty that occurred during the Pick-4 evening drawing for Thursday, March 14. All of the balls did not release into the chamber before a winning number was selected, resulting in an incomplete draw. The numbers drawn were 8826. The Fireball number was 2.

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Mar 13

** MEDIA ADVISORY ** Want to see someone become a millionaire live? This Friday at the New Jersey Lottery - Million Dollar Replay Grand Prize Drawing in Atlantic City

TRENTON (March 13, 2024) – The Million Dollar Replay Grand Prize Drawing will be held at the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City where one lucky winner will be taking home the $1,000,000 Grand Prize! More than 400 finalists and their guests are in attendance to witness the draw with fingers crossed, hoping they will walk out as the next New Jersey Lottery Million Dollar Replay Millionaire.

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Mar 12

One Essex and One Monmouth County Tickets Split $1,108,388 Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot

TRENTON (March 12, 2024) – Two lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $1,108,388 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Monday, March 11, drawing. Each ticket is worth $554,194. The winning numbers were: 08, 22, 25, 33 and 35 and the XTRA number was: 02. The retailers will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for each winning ticket sold.

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Mar 11

Crucial Conversations in Problem Gambling - Lottery Partners with the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey to Raise Awareness and Help People Talk About Problem Gambling

TRENTON, N.J. (March 11, 2024) – Governor Phil Murphy has issued a Proclamation declaring March 2024 as Problem Gambling Awareness Month in New Jersey.

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Mar 11

Five NJ Lottery Draw Games Prizes of $10,000 or More Won This Week - Draw Games Prizes for the Week of March 4

Trenton (March 11, 2024) – From March 4, 2024 through March 10, 2024, NJ Lottery players took home the following prizes.

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