$2M Lottery Ticket Sold At Westfield Convenience Store

WESTFIELD, NJ — A very lucky lottery player won $2 million after purchasing a ticket from Krauszer's Food Store in Westfield.

Two New Jersey Lottery ticket matched five of the five white balls drawn for the Wednesday, Oct. 19, drawing winning the $1 million second-tier prize. The Westfield ticket was purchased with the Power Play multiplier, doubling the prize to $2 million.

Krauzer's Food Store is located at 727 Central Ave. in Westfield.

The other winner purchased a ticket from Sunny Mart Food Store in Middlesex County.

In addition, three tickets matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. Those tickets were sold at the following locations:

• Bergen County: 7-Eleven #38122, 735-749 Cedar Lane, Teaneck;
• Ocean County: News Plus, 620 Mule Rd., Toms River; and,
• Salem County: Woodstown Conoco, 1170 Route 40, Pilesgrove.

The winning numbers for the Wednesday drawing were: 06, 08, 15, 27 and 42.

The Red Power Ball number was 10, and the Power Play was 3X.

According to the NJ Lottery, 48,895 New Jersey players took home an estimated $288,430 in prizes ranging from $4 to $300. The Powerball jackpot rolls to $550,000,000 for the Saturday, Oct. 22 drawing.