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NEW JERSEY SELLS TWO WINNING $10,000 TICKETS
July 5, 2012
A New York lottery player has won the $86 million Mega Millions jackpot for the drawing held on Tuesday, July 3 . In addition, two lucky New Jersey Lottery players have won the Mega Millions third prize of $10,000 . One of those winning tickets was sold in Gloucester County at Royal Food Mart, located at 1 Borelli Boulevard in Paulsboro ; and the other was purchased in Middlesex County at Grover Cleveland Marriott Corporation Service Area, located at New Jersey Turnpike Mile 92.9 in Woodbridge. The jackpot now resets to $12 million for the next Mega Millions drawing to be held on Friday, July 6.
“Congratulations to the lottery players who purchased the winning tickets and to the retailers that sold them,” said the Lottery's Executive Director Carole Hedinger. “ For selling these winning tickets, the retailers will each receive a bonus check for $500, and they have become two more of the Lottery's most recent ‘lucky locations' overnight.”
In addition to the Garden State's third-prize winners, 36,500 other New Jersey players took home $153,583 in prizes ranging from $2 to $150, according to Hedinger.
The winning numbers for the Tuesday, July 3 drawing were: 03, 04, 24, 36 and 52 and the Gold Mega Ball number was 45. The Megaplier number was 04.
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