A lucky lottery player in New Jersey struck it rich last Friday after winning $1 million in the Mega Millions drawing. The winning ticket was sold at an undisclosed location, and the player has chosen to remain anonymous at this time.
The winning numbers for the drawing were 04, 26, 42, 50, 60, and 24 as the Mega Ball number. The player managed to match all five white balls but missed out on the Mega Ball number which would have resulted in winning the $96 million jackpot.
This win marks the latest in a series of high-dollar lottery wins in New Jersey, with several players taking home substantial prizes in recent weeks. The state has a robust lottery system, with various games offering enticing cash prizes to players.
The New Jersey Lottery encourages winners to sign the back of their tickets immediately and keep them in a safe place until they are ready to claim their prize. Winners have a year from the drawing date to claim their prize at lottery headquarters, during regular business hours.
Whether the winner chooses to take the lump sum payment or opt for annual payments, this win is sure to bring a life-changing windfall to the fortunate player. The excitement and anticipation of hitting the jackpot have captivated countless players, making the lottery a popular pastime for many in the state.
As news of this latest win spreads, many are left wondering if they could be the next lucky winner. With such significant payouts up for grabs, players across New Jersey are eagerly awaiting the next Mega Millions drawing, hoping to be the next to strike it rich.
Source
Photo credit news.google.com