One Morris County ticket matched all five numbers for the Jersey Cash 5 game drawn on Sat., Sept. 3 winning the $172,949 jackpot.
The ticket was purchased at Chatham Wine & Liquor, 650 Shunpike Rd., Chatham.
Executive Director Carole Hedinger said the top prizewinning ticket was the only one sold for Saturday’s drawing that matched all five numbers drawn. The winning numbers were: 07, 09, 16, 17 and 21.
“We are pleased that the winning jackpot ticket was sold at Chatham Wine & Liquor,” said Hedinger. “For selling this ticket, the retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000. Overnight, it has become one more ‘lucky location’ for the very fortunate lottery winner.”
Hedinger also noted that 3,290 other players won $63,404 in cash prizes in the Saturday drawing. For correctly picking four numbers, 82 players won cash prizes of $382 each, and for correctly matching three numbers, 3,208 players won $10.00 each.