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$160K-Winning Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot Ticket Sold At South River Convenience Store

The store will get a $2,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.

SOUTH RIVER, NJ - A Middlesex County lottery player struck it rich on Tuesday, claiming the $160,000 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot, NJ lottery officials said.

The winning ticket was sold at South River Convenience located at 58 Jackson Street in South River. The ticket matched all five numbers in Tuesday's drawing: 07, 11, 20, 30, and 43. The XTRA number was 02 and the Bullseye was 11.

South River Convenience will receive a $2,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.

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Beyond the jackpot winner, Tuesday's drawing produced additional winners throughout the prize tiers. Twenty players matched four out of five numbers plus the Bullseye, earning $500 each. Four other players matched four numbers, the Bullseye, and the XTRA, also winning $500 each.

Following Tuesday's win, the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot has reset to its base amount of $150,000, giving players another opportunity to win big in upcoming drawings.

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