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FILE - Mega Millions lottery ticket forms at a convenience store (Credit: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Winning Mega Millions Ticket Sold In New Jersey

A Mega Millions jackpot ticket was sold in New Jersey Friday night, while the Powerball jackpot stands at a whopping $600 million.

2013/05/18

Powerball Tickets

Powerball Jackpot Jumps To $600 Million, Second Biggest Lottery In History

The Powerball jackpot climbed up to a whopping $600 million Friday, and it had many people forking over big bills.

2013/05/17

A Powerball lottery ticket (Photo credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

Powerball Jackpot Shoots Up To Incredible $550 Million

The jackpot soared to more than half a billion dollars after none of the tickets sold matched all the winning numbers in Wednesday night’s drawing.

2013/05/16

Powerball Ticket

Drawing Held, But No Winning Tickets Sold; Powerball Jackpot Soars To $475 Mil

The next drawing will be held Saturday, with a cash value of $302.4 million, lottery officials said.

2013/05/15

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Mega Millions Ticket Worth $65.7M Sold At Orange, NJ Deli

The overall jackpot was $89 million, but the purchaser gets less because they chose the cash option in matching five numbers and the Mega Ball.

2013/01/28

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WLNY-TV 10/55 To Broadcast New Jersey Lottery Drawings

With the new year will come a new way to find out if you’ve won the New Jersey Lottery.

2012/12/26

FILE - Mega Millions lottery ticket forms at a convenience store (Credit: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Check Your Numbers! 3 Winning Lottery Tickets Worth $700K Sold In NJ Set To Expire

Two Mega Millions tickets are each worth $250,000 and a $200,000 Powerball ticket was bought on Christmas Eve at Milleries Food Market in Mount Holly.

2012/12/06

Mega Millions winner Philip Cimino (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

L.I. Floral Designer Wins $33 Million Mega Millions Jackpot

The 67-year-old purchased the winning ticket for the Nov. 2 drawing in Mineola.

2012/11/29

FILE - Mega Millions lottery ticket forms at a convenience store (Credit: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Sandy Survivor From Long Island Wins $33 Million Mega Millions Jackpot

The winning ticket was purchased in Mineola.

2012/11/28

Jin Ok Choi holds the winning check (credit: Stan Brooks, 1010 WINS)

Mystery Winner Comes Forward To Claim $85 Million Prize From ‘Mega’ Ticket Sold On Staten Island

Jin Ok Choi, 54, who won the $85 million drawing on July 3, was introduced by New York Lottery officials on Thursday.

2012/08/02

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S.I. Liquor Store Owner Excited About Selling $86 Million ‘Mega’ Ticket To Mystery Winner

There’s only one winning ticket and the numbers were drawn Tuesday night and word is slowly getting around Staten Island that the lucky ticket came from Tony Lau store, Empire Wine and Liquor.

2012/07/05

Powerball Ticket (credit: Tim Boyle/Getty Images/File)

New Jersey Lottery Pulls In $2.6 Billion, Sets New Sales Record

Officials said the agency pulled in about $2.6 billion in the last fiscal year. That’s $31.5 million more than the previous year, and marks the fourth straight year with sales over $2.5 billion.

2012/05/06

FILE - Mega Millions lottery ticket forms at a convenience store (Credit: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Garden State Gets Nearly $41M From Record Mega Millions Jackpot

Like all lottery revenues, the money from Mega Millions goes into the state budget to pay for education and higher education programs, human services and veterans’ assistance.

2012/04/05

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17 In New York Win Second Prize In Record Mega Millions

The winning Mega Millions tickets were sold in Illinois, Kansas and Maryland, but some Tri-State Area players also cashed in.

2012/03/31

Tom Flake, Costco worker, bought $760 in Mega tickets for a 38-member office pool, at Linden Quick Mart in Lindenhurst (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

Winning Numbers For $640 Million Mega Millions Jackpot Announced

The winning numbers are 2, 4, 23, 38, 46 and the Mega Ball is 23.

2012/03/30

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