Bergen County Neighbor Is A Little Richer Thanks To NJ Lottery Win

BERGEN COUNTY, NJ — Money may not buy happiness, but most people wouldn't turn down a little extra.

One of your neighbors in Bergen County may be smiling more today after winning a $50,000 prize. Meanwhile the Pick-6 jackpot has rolled to $2.2M for the drawing tomorrow.

The NJ Lottery announced that on Monday, someone who bought a ticket at Emerson Stationery in Emerson, in Bergen county, won the $50,000 double play prize.

The winning numbers for the Monday, Sept. 18 drawing were: 02, 21, 26, 40 and 42. The Red Power Ball number was 09. The Power Play was 3X.

44,585 New Jersey players took home an estimated $261,152 in prizes ranging from $4 to $300.

The Powerball jackpot rolls to $672,000,000 for the next drawing to be held Wednesday, Sept. 20, at 10:59 p.m.

The Double Play drawing is an additional drawing for players who opted-in to the Double Play feature on their tickets. That's what the $50,000 winner was lucky enough to do.

Emerson Stationery is located at 191 Kinderkamack Road. The Double Play drawing results were: 03, 07, 41, 48 and 67. The Double Play Ball number was 14.

Meanwhile, the Pick-6 drawing on Monday, September 18, produced ten winners matching five out of six white balls drawn. Three of those tickets had the 3X multiplier, multiplying the prizes to $3,693 each. The other ticket won a total of $11,079. The Multiplier is randomly computer generated for each ticket at the time of purchase and is included in the base price of a wager.

The winning numbers for the Monday, September 18, drawing were: 02, 04, 11, 17, 21, and 38. An additional 6,187 New Jersey players took home an estimated $51,180 in prizes.

The $2.2 million drawing will be held Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023.