By: Najla Alexander
NJ Lottery officials announced that a Middlesex County Lottery player and a player using the Jackpocket app on Saturday split the Jersey Cash 5 top prize of $816,218.
It is the game’s 31st jackpot won in 2025. Each player will receive $408,109, lottery officials say.
According to NJ Lottery officials, the Middlesex ticket was purchased at ShopRite of Spotswood, 380 Summerhill Road.
The retailers will each receive a $2,000 bonus for selling the winning tickets, lottery officials stated.
NJ Lottery authorities say the winning numbers were 22, 35, 37, 40, and 42. The XTRA was 04, and the Bullseye was 35.
In addition to the jackpot, 10 players matched four out of five balls, the Bullseye and the XTRA to win $1,500 each; four players matched four out of five balls and the XTRA to win $750 each; 32 playersmatched four out of five balls and the Bullseye to win $500 each, lottery officials said.