By: Najla Alexander
NJ Lottery officials announced there were eight third-tier prizewinning tickets sold for the Friday, August 4, drawing that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn, winning the $10,000 prize.
Officials say those tickets were purchased at the following locations:
-Atlantic County: Garden State Mini Mart, 7058 Black Horse Pike, Pleasantville
-Bergen County: Dollar Power, 880 River Rd., New Milford
-Bergen County: Welsh Farms, 715 River Rd., New Milford
-Camden County: Express Food Mart, 2701 Black Horse Pike, Sicklerville
-Camden County: Traino’s Wine & Spirits, 2999 E. Evesham Rd., Ste. 2, Voorhees
-Hudson County: Holland Service Center, 597 Marin Blvd., Jersey City
-Morris County: Country Farms, 87 Division Ave., Millington
-Ocean County: Doyle’s Pour House Tuckerton, 210 W. Main St., Tuckerton
According to officials, in addition to the third-tier prizes won, 159 players matched four of the five white balls drawn, making each ticket worth $500.
Twenty of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $1,000, officials said.
261,869 other New Jersey players took home $1,016,404 in prizes ranging from $2 to $400.
Officials say the winning numbers for the Friday, August 4, drawing were: 11, 30, 45, 52, and 56.
The Gold Mega Ball was 20, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02.