By: Najla Alexander
NJ Lottery officials announced that a lucky New Jersey Lottery player in Burlington County matched all five balls in Wednesday’s Jersey Cash 5 drawing for the $953,629 jackpot.
The winning numbers were 05, 15, 19, 20, and 27. The Bullseye was 19, and the XTRA was 02, lottery officials say.
According to lottery officials, Columbus Sports #506 at 2919 Route 206 South in Columbus, sold the ticket.
The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus, NJ lottery officials said.
In addition to the jackpot, lottery officials say, 58 players matched four out of five balls and the Bullseye to win $500 each.
Among those players, 13 multiplied those prizes to $1,000 by playing the XTRA, according to NJ lottery officials.