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$50K Lottery Ticket Sold In Morris County, NJ Lottery Says

A quick trip to the store ended with a $50,000 prize for one lucky Morris County lottery player.

MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — One Morris County shopper got more than groceries on their last store run — they walked away $50,000 richer.

The New Jersey Lottery announced that someone in Morris County recently won a top prize on a $50,000 Loaded scratch-Off ticket. The winning ticket was purchased at the Exxon on Route 15 in Wharton.

The $50,000 Loaded game, a $30 scratch-off, offers prizes ranging from $50 to $50,000, with a Morris County resident claiming one of the top prizes last week, officials said.

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The game launched with 100 top prizes, with 34 still remaining, according to the New Jersey Lottery.

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