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$1M Lottery Prize Split By Monmouth County Winners
Two Jersey Cash 5 players shared their luck on Saturday when they won the game's $1,034,398 jackpot, NJ Lottery officials said.
MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — Two players in Monmouth County shared their luck Saturday night when they split the $1,034,398 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot prize, NJ Lottery officials said.
The players, with one ticket from Manalapan and one from Hazlet, each shared in the game's second shared victory of 2025, officials said.
The winning numbers were 21, 26, 29, 37 and 45. The Xtra was 03 and the Bullseye was 37.
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The winning tickets were played at the Wegmans on 55 Route 9 South in Manalapan and the Quick Check #75 at 1170 Highway 36 in Hazlet.
Each player will take home $517,199, while each retailer will receive $2,000 for selling the winning tickets. The jackpot is now about $171,000.
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In addition to the lucky winners in Monmouth County, officials said 44 players matched four of the five numbers and the Bullseye to each win $500, and three players matched four numbers and the Xtra to each win $500.
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