$10K Lottery Ticket Sold At Cherry Hill Wegman's

CHERRY HILL, NJ — Someone who purchased a lottery ticket at the Cherry Hill Wegmans is $10,000 richer this morning.

A ticket sold at the supermarket at 2100 Route 70 West was a third-tier winning ticket in Tuesday night’s drawing, the New Jersey Lottery announced Wednesday morning.

The ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn, according to officials. The winning numbers were: 01, 26, 48, 51, and 59. The Gold Mega Ball was 25, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 04.

A $10,000-winning ticket was also sold at the XPress Mart, 1715 East Wheat Road in Vineland.

In addition to the third-tier prizes won, 16 players matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500.

Three of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prizes to $2,000. Moreover, 19,537 other New Jersey players took home $96,002 in prizes ranging from $2 to $800.

The next drawing will be held at 11 p.m. Friday. All New Jersey Lottery Mega Millions tickets must be purchased before 10:45 p.m. to participate in the drawing.

Mega Millions tickets cost $2, but by adding the Megaplier option for an extra dollar per play, players can increase their non-jackpot winnings up to five times. Mega Millions tickets are sold in 46 participating jurisdictions. Drawings are held on Tuesdays and Fridays.