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$1.7M Lottery Ticket Sold In Passaic County: See Where
The lucky New Jersey Lottery ticket matched five of the five white balls drawn for Saturday's drawing.
PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ — One Passaic County lottery player is now a little richer, according to officials.
The lucky player purchased a ticket for Saturday’s New Jersey Lottery game, winning the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot prize of $1,754,700, officials said.
The winning ticket was sold at Jackpocket, 355 Warwick Turnpike, in Hewitt. Jackpocket will also receive a bonus check for $2,000 for selling the winning ticket.
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The winning numbers were: 13, 17, 25, 33 and 42 and the XTRA number was: 02.
"Congratulations to our very fortunate Jersey Cash 5 winner! We hope this incredible prize brings joy and happiness to the winner; we’re already looking forward to awarding another jackpot prize," said New Jersey Lottery Executive Director James Carey.
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