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$400K-Winning Scratch-Off Sold In Barnegat
It was the second of three top prizes in the scratch-off that started on Aug. 21, according to lottery officials.
BARNEGAT, NJ — A lucky local scratch-off player is $400,000 richer after winning the top prize on a ticket sold in Barnegat, New Jersey Lottery officials said.
The $20 Crossword Bonanza Scratch-Off was sold at the Wawa at 550 N. Main St. on Nov. 26, officials said. It was the second of three top prizes in the latest version of the game, released Aug. 21.
The other top prize-winning ticket was sold in Hightstown.
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A separate version of the game, released March 21, has two top prizes remaining.
Also last week, a Hudson County player won the $250,000 top prize in the latest version of the $250,000 Crossword game, released Aug. 27. There are four of the six top prizes still remaining in the $10 game.
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