Union County lottery player wins $61,321, playing the $5 $250 Cash Stash

A lottery player in Union County purchased a ticket for the $5 $250 Cash Stash, winning $61,321, 50% of the progressive jackpot, on Thursday, April 18.

The winning ticket was sold at Leland Liquors & Deli, 296 Leland Ave., in Plainfield.

Fast Play Progressive tickets are sold at any retailer and offer a fast way for players to see if their ticket is a lucky winner, according to the New Jersey Lottery.

Brad Wadlow is a staff writer for MyCentralJersey.com

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