Powerball lottery game. (Credit: WOBM)
A convenience store in Brick Township sold a runner-up winning ticket in the Powerball multistate lottery game worth $50,000, state lottery officials reported.
One New Jersey Lottery ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Monday, Dec. 19, drawing, winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. That ticket was sold at Jersey Farms, 2540 Old Hooper Avenue, Brick.
The winning numbers for the Monday, December 19, drawing were: 07, 37, 55, 65, and 67. The Red Power Ball number was 12. The Power Play was 5X. There were 14,914 other New Jersey players who took home an estimated $119,575 in prizes ranging from $4 to $500. The Powerball jackpot rolls to $170,000,000 for the Wednesday, December 21, drawing.