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$250K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold at Eatontown Newsstand
The second-prize ticket in the Dec. 27 Mega Millions jackpot was sold at the Street Corner News inside the Monmouth Mall.
A ticket worth $250,000 in Tuesday night's Mega Millions drawing was sold at the Street Corner News inside the Monmouth Mall in .
The second-prize ticket was one of three sold in New Jersey, according to a release from New Jersey Lottery.
One of those tickets was purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying that jackpot into $1 million for the holder, who bought the ticket in Newark. The other ticket, worth $250,000, was purchased in Bergenfield at a Quick Shop.
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A New York lottery player won the $206 million Mega Millions jackpot, which was held on Dec. 27.
In addition to the Garden State’s second and third prize winners, 133,103 other New Jersey players took home $545,501 in prizes ranging from $2 to $150, according to the release.
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The winning numbers for the Dec. 27 drawing were: 23, 32, 33, 39, and 43 and the Gold Mega Ball number was 08. The Megaplier number was 03. The Mega Millions jackpot will reset to $12,000,000 for the next drawing, which will be held on Friday, Dec. 30 at 11 p.m.
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