Linden Lottery Ticket Wins $10,000 Prize

LINDEN, NJ — A Linden convenience store was among two places to sell a $10,000 winning third-tier prizewinning Mega Millions lottery ticket for the Friday drawing.

The tickets were purchased at Quick Corner, 425 South Wood Ave., in Linden and a 7-Eleven at 722 Route 18 North in East Brunswick.

Both tickets matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize. The winning numbers for the Friday drawing were: 03, 18, 41, 44, and 68. The Gold Mega Ball was 03, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02.

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

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