Officials: 2 $1M Mega Millions lottery tickets sold in NJ

<p>Lottery officials say that two winning $1 million Mega Millions lottery tickets were sold in New Jersey.</p>

News 12 Staff

Oct 24, 2018, 9:44 AM

Updated 2,019 days ago

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Officials: 2 $1M Mega Millions lottery tickets sold in NJ
Lottery officials say that two winning $1 million Mega Millions lottery tickets were sold in New Jersey.
The tickets were sold at Quick Food Store located at 102 North Berlin Road in Lindenwold and at Plaza Liquors located at 1450 Clements Bridge Road in Deptford.
Tuesday’s winning numbers were 5, 28, 62, 65, 70, and the mega ball was 5.
Lottery officials say that a $1.6 billion jackpot-winning ticket was sold in South Carolina.
Tuesday’s jackpot was the largest ever lottery grand prize.
In total, there were 36 second-prize winners of $1 million across the U.S., eight were in California, four in Florida and in New York, and two each in Massachusetts, Michigan, North Carolina and New Jersey.
Didn’t win the Mega Millions? Try playing Powerball. The jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing is $620 million.


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