By: Richard L. Smith
A lucky New Jersey Lottery player in Middlesex County matched all five balls in Thursday’s Jersey Cash 5 drawing for the $1,459,039 jackpot.
The winning numbers were 04, 09, 13, 24 and 45. The Bullseye was 24 and the XTRA was 02. Wegmans Food Market Inc., 15 Woodbridge Center Drive in Woodbridge, sold the ticket.
The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus.
In addition to the jackpot, 63 players matched four out of five balls and the Bullseye to win $500 each. 
Among those players, 16 multiplied those prizes to $1,000 by playing the XTRA.