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Someone Won $1K Every Week For Life At The Point Boro Stop & Shop
The still-unknown shopper bought the winning New Jersey Lottery Cash 4 Life ticket on Monday.
POINT PLEASANT, NJ – On Monday, an unknown shopper at the Stop & Shop on Bridge Ave in Point Pleasant purchased a $2 New Jersey Lottery Cash 4 Life ticket that matched the five white balls drawn, winning the $1,000 a week for life second prize.
“Congratulations to the fortunate Lottery player who has won $1,000 a week for life from the Sept. 27, 2021, Cash4Life drawing,” James A Carey, Jr., New Jersey Lottery Executive Director, said in an email to Patch.
“They have become our newest lucky winner in the Lottery’s very popular Cash4Life game. This is an amazing win for New Jersey, the lucky ticket holder, and the retailer that sold the winning ticket. We remind the winner to sign the back of the ticket, make a copy and contact Lottery Headquarters at 800-222-0996 to file their claim.”
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To play Cash 4 Life, players select five numbers from a field of one through 60 and then select a “Cash Ball” from one through four with drawings held every day around 9 p.m.
Cash 4 Life offers two jackpot prizes; a top prize is $1,000 a day for life, with a current cash value of $7 million and the second prize is $1,000 a week for life, with a cash value of $1 million. In addition to the “for Life” prizes, the Cash 4 Life game offers seven other prize levels of $2,500, $500, $100, $25, $10, $4, and $2.
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The game also now has the Doubler, an add-on feature that doubles the $2,500 third-tier prize to $5,000 when added to a ticket for an additional $1 per play. It also doubles all of the other tier prizes. The $1,000 a day for life and $1,000 a week for life prizes are not doubled.
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