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March ended strong for New Jersey Lottery players, with a $1.13 billion Mega Millions win

These big wins included the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot win!

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Todd Betzold

March came in like a lamb and went out like a lion, as far as the New Jersey Lottery goes!

That saying may be more related to the weather, but it can definitely be applied to the lucky lottery winners in New Jersey, as the final week of March saw 24 players win $10,000 or more in the draw games. This, of course, included the big $1.13 billion jackpot winner from New Jersey for the Mega Millions drawing on March 26.

The big winners

The New Jersey Lottery announced that 24 lucky players took home prizes of $10,000 or more during the week of March 25, 2024, through March 31, 2024. Those lucky winners are below:

  • $50,000 prize from Powerball drawing on March 25 - Winning ticket sold at Leprechaun News, located at 6 Park Avenue in Rutherford.
  • $50,000 prize from Powerball drawing on March 25 - Winning ticket sold at ShopRite #154, located at 180 Broadway in Elmwood Park.
  • $50,000 prize from Powerball drawing on March 25 - Winning ticket sold at Stop & Shop #885, located at Field Stone Park in Ringwood.
  • $1.13 billion prize from Mega Millions drawing on March 26 - Winning ticket sold at ShopRite Liquor #781, located at 2200 Route 66 in Neptune.
  • $20,000 prize from Mega Millions drawing on March 26 - Winning ticket sold at Princeton Avenue Deli & Dairy, located at 300 Princeton Ave. in Brick.
  • $20,000 prize from Mega Millions drawing on March 26 - Winning ticket sold at Krauszer’s Food Store, located at 357 Franklin Avenue in Belleville.
  • $10,000 prize from Mega Millions drawing on March 26 - Winning ticket sold at ACME #2914, located at 4400 South Broad St. in Yardville.
  • $10,000 prize from Mega Millions drawing on March 26 - Winning ticket sold at Carmel Discount Liquor, located at 600 West Sherman Ave. in Millville.
  • $10,000 prize from Mega Millions drawing on March 26 - Winning ticket sold at Collins Convenience Store, located at 209 East Collins Road in Galloway.
  • $10,000 prize from Mega Millions drawing on March 26 - Winning ticket sold at Krauszer’s, located at 191 Old Bridge Turnpike in East Brunswick.
  • $10,000 prize from Mega Millions drawing on March 26 - Winning ticket sold at Lucky Spot Convenience Store, located at 100 North Gaston Avenue in Somerville.
  • $10,000 prize from Mega Millions drawing on March 26 - Winning ticket sold at New Hilltop Exxon, located at 3100 Kennedy Blvd. in Union City.
  • $10,000 prize from Mega Millions drawing on March 26 - Winning ticket sold at R&R Convenience Store, located at 25-1 Broad St. in Freehold.
  • $10,000 prize from Mega Millions drawing on March 26 - Winning ticket sold at ShopRite #604, located at 2 Route 37 West in Toms River.
  • $50,000 prize from Powerball drawing on March 27 - Winning ticket sold at Bernardsville ShopRite, located at 93 Morristown Rd. in Bernardsville.
  • $50,000 prize from Powerball drawing on March 27 - Winning ticket sold at Buck Road Mini Mart, located at 600 Buck Rd. in Monroeville.
  • $50,000 prize from Powerball drawing on March 27 - Winning ticket sold at Sunoco 7012 Kilmer, located at NJ Turnpike Milepost 78.7 North in East Brunswick.
  • $50,000 prize from Powerball drawing on March 27 - Winning ticket sold at Union Food Store, located at 90 Union Blvd. in Totowa.
  • $15 million prize from Pick 6 drawing on March 28 - Winning ticket sold at Quick Chek #162, located at 1435 Route 23 South in Butler.
  • $15 million prize from Pick 6 drawing on March 28 - Winning ticket sold at WaWa #910, located at 909 Highway 33 in Freehold.
  • $714,431 prize from Jersey Cash 5 drawing on March 28 - Winning ticket sold at Good Luck Food Mart Inc., located at 123 S. White Horse Pike in Berlin.
  • $50,000 prize from Powerball drawing on March 30 - Winning ticket sold at E & R Deli & Grocery, located at 1554 Maple Avenue in Hillside.
  • $50,000 prize from Powerball drawing on March 30 - Winning ticket sold at Lucky 7 Deli & Food Mart Inc., located at 397 Centre St. in Nutley.
  • $50,000 prize from Powerball drawing on March 30 - Winning ticket sold at ShopRite of Ark Road, located at 127 Ark Road in Mount Laurel.

Enjoy playing the New Jersey Lottery, and please remember to play responsibly.

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