Somerset County lottery player wins $50,000 playing Jersey Cash 5
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A lottery player in Somerset County hit the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot on Thursday, splitting the $100,000 prize with a Burlington County player.
One ticket sold at Krauszers in Hillsborough, 435 Amwell Road, matched all five numbers to win the $50,000 prize, according to the New Jersey Lottery.
The other $50,000 winning ticket was sold in Burlington County at Acme #3961 in Bordentown, 260 Dunns Mills Road.
The Jersey Cash 5 numbers drawn on Thursday, May 16, were: 05, 13, 14, 22 and 33 and the XTRA number was: 04.
The retailers will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for each winning ticket sold.
Jersey Cash 5 is a daily lottery draw game from the New Jersey Lottery. Players pick five numbers between one and 45 and can add the Xtra for a chance to increase non-jackpot prizes by up to five times. Drawings are held seven days a week at 10:57 p.m.
Brad Wadlow is a staff writer for MyCentralJersey.com
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