$1 Million Mega Millions Winning Ticket Sold In NJ: Here's Where

A $1 million winning lottery ticket was purchased at an Ocean County store this week, according to lottery officials.

That ticket was purchased at 7-Eleven #11024 at 226 Route 9 and Grant Avenue in Pine Beach in Ocean County. If it had been purchased with the Megaplier option, the prize would be multiplied to $5 million.

John M. White, New Jersey Lottery acting executive director, announced that the second-tier prizewinning ticket sold for the Tuesday drawing matched five of the five white balls drawn, winning the $1 million prize.

In addition, two tickets were also sold that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn, winning the $10,000 third-tier prize. Those tickets were sold at the following locations:

• Gloucester County: Albion Food Mart, 1395 Route 41 Hurfville Rd., Deptford; and
• Middlesex County: Super Stop + Shop #803, 1049 Route 1 So., Edison.

If they had been purchased with the Megaplier option, the prizes would be multiplied to $50,000.

The winning numbers for the Tuesday drawing were: 40, 41, 61, 66 and 67. The Gold Mega Ball was 12, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 05.

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