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$50K-Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Bergen County 7-Eleven

More than 20,000 New Jersey players win cash prizes.

Bergen County 7-Eleven sells a $50,000-winning lottery ticket.
Bergen County 7-Eleven sells a $50,000-winning lottery ticket. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

WALLINGTON– A New Jersey Lottery player in Bergen County won the $50,000 third-tier prize after matching four of the five white balls and the red Powerball drawn for the June 4 drawing, according to a press release from the New Jersey Lottery. The player bought the ticket at a 7-Eleven on Paterson Avenue in Wallington.

More than 23,000 other New Jersey players, the release said, took home an estimated $133,000 in prizes, ranging from $4 to $300. The Powerball jackpot rolls to $198 million for the June 6 drawing.

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