$1 million winning Mega Millions ticket sold in Morris County
Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls to $203 Million
NEW JERSEY – There was one second-tier prizewinning ticket sold for the Tuesday, March 7, drawing that matched five of the five white balls drawn winning the $1,000,000 prize.
That ticket was purchased at QuickChek #74, located at 2 Parsippany Road, in Whippany.
There were two third-tier prizewinning tickets sold for the Tuesday, March 7, drawing that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize. One of those tickets was purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $40,000. Those tickets were purchased at the following locations:
- Passaic County ($40,000): Jackpocket, 355 Warwick Tpke., Hewitt; and,
- Bergen County ($10,000): Mini Mart Food, 151 Terrace St, Haworth.
The winning numbers for the Tuesday, March 7, drawing were: 15, 22, 25, 28, and 69. The Gold Mega Ball was 21,and the Megaplier Multiplier was 04.
In addition to the second and third-tier prizes won, 29 players matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500. Eight of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prizes to $2,000. Moreover, 29,173 other New Jersey players took home $148,862 in prizes ranging from $2 to $800.
The jackpot rolls to $203 million for the next drawing to be held on Friday, March 10, at 11:00 p.m. All New Jersey Lottery Mega Millions tickets must be purchased before 10:45 p.m. to participate in the drawing. Mega Millions tickets cost just two dollars; by adding the Megaplier option for an extra dollar per play, players can increase their non-jackpot winnings up to five times. Mega Millions tickets are sold in 46 participating jurisdictions. Drawings are held on Tuesdays and Fridays.
