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13 New Jersey Mega Millions players win $10K, $20K prizes

NEW JERSEY One Florida Lottery ticket was sold for the Tuesday, August 8, drawing that matched all five of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $1.58 billion jackpot.

In New Jersey, 13 third-tier prizewinning tickets matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize. Three of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $20,000. Those tickets were purchased at the following locations:

$20,000:

  • Hudson County: Lotto.com, 111 Town Square Place, Jersey City.
  • Ocean County: Manchester Exxon, 1 Commonwealth Blvd., Manchester.
  • Passaic County: Jackpocket, 355 Warwick Tpke., Hewitt.

$10,000:

  • Camden County: Royal Farms #322, 1409 Blackwood Clementon Rd., Clementon.
  • Gloucester County: Wawa #379, 882 Glassboro Rd., Williamstown.
  • Monmouth County: Lakeside Food Store, 41 Main St., Matawan.
  • Morris County: Greater Morristown Shoprite, 178 East Hanover Ave., Cedar Knolls.
  • Ocean County: Quick Food Mart, 250 N. Main St., Barnegat.
  • Ocean County: Louna Liquors, 590 Route 9 South, Little Egg Harbor.
  • Passaic County: Jackpocket, 355 Warwick Tpke., Hewitt.
  • Passaic County: Tont Service Station, 1019 Hamburg Tpke., Wayne.
  • Somerset County: Bernardsville Shop Rite, 93 Morristown Rd., Bernardsville.
  • Union County: Pereira’s Liquors, 318 Morris Ave., Elizabeth.

The winning numbers for the Tuesday, August 8,drawing were: 13, 19, 20, 32, and 33. The Gold Mega Ball was 14, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02.

In addition to the third-tier prizes won, 240 players matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500. 31 of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $1,000.  Moreover, 340,079 other New Jersey players took home $1,341,856 in prizes ranging from $2 to $400.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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