Mega Millions ticket worth $10K sold in Morris County
Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls to $385,000,000
MADISON BOROUGH, NJ (Morris County) – There was one third-tier prizewinning ticket sold for the Friday, March 31, drawing that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize.
That ticket was purchased at Stop & Shop #2805, located at 133 Main St., in Madison Borough.
The winning numbers for the Friday, March 31, drawing were: 16, 26, 27, 42 and 61. The Gold Mega Ball was 23, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 04.
In addition to the third-tier prize won, 24 players matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500. Four of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier, multiplying the prizes to $2,000. Moreover, 42,999 other New Jersey players took home $169,718 in prizes ranging from $2 to $800.
The jackpot rolls to $385 million for the next drawing to be held on Tuesday, April 4, at 11:00 p.m. All New Jersey Lottery Mega Millions tickets must be purchased before 10:45 pm 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.