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$1.3M Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Monmouth County
One lucky player took home $1,308,245 after visiting this Wawa in Monmouth County.
FREEHOLD, NJ — Check your tickets! One lucky winner hit the jackpot and took home $1,308,245 from Monday's Jersey Cash 5 drawing.
The winning ticket was sold at the Wawa on 3303 Route 9, Freehold, according to NJ Lottery officials.
The ticket matched all five numbers drawn, officials said, and the winning numbers were 03, 19, 24, 27 and 39. The XTRA number was 03 and the Bullseye number was 39.
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The retailer will receive a bonus check of $2,000 for selling the winning ticket, officials said.
This is just one of many winning lottery tickets sold in Monmouth County throughout November.
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On Nov. 16, an Ocean Township minimart sold a $685,092 winning lottery ticket, and on Nov. 19, a Red Bank market sold a $500,000 winning lottery ticket.
In Shrewsbury, another lucky winner took home $10,000 from the lottery's Nov. 22 drawing.
Heading into Tuesday's drawing, officials said the jackpot was around $150,000.
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