NJ Mega Millions Ticket (File Photo)
State lottery officials confirmed that a ticket for Friday night’s Mega Millions lottery drawing sold at a Brick Township convenience store is worth $1 million.
In New Jersey, there was one second-tier prizewinning ticket sold for the Friday, January 22, drawing that matched five of the five white balls drawn winning the $1,000,000 prize. The ticket was purchased at:
- 7-Eleven #11027, 2075 Route 88, Brick.
The winning numbers for the Friday, January 22, drawing were: 04, 26, 42, 50, and 60. The Gold Mega Ball was 24, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02.
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The jackpot was the second-largest in the game’s history and one of the largest-ever lottery jackpots in American history. There was a single grand prize winning ticket from Michigan.
There were ten third-tier prizewinning tickets sold that matched four of the five white balls and the gold ball winning $10,000. None were sold locally.
In addition to the second and third-tier prizes won, 236 players matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500. Fifteen of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prizes to $1,000. Moreover, 389,264 other New Jersey players took home $1,455,848 in prizes ranging from $2 to $400.
