Million dollar lottery ticket sold in Ocean County

Lottery winner - Money - Stock Photo
Lottery winner - Money - Stock Photo

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – One lucky player in Tuesday’s Mega Millions lottery drawing won $1,000,000 after matching 5 white balls, the second tier prize in the now $1.35 billion interstate lottery game.

The ticket was sold at 88 West Deli on Route 88 in Brick Township.

There were nine third-tier prizewinning tickets sold for the Tuesday, January 10, drawing that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize. One of those tickets was purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $30,000. Those tickets were purchased at the following locations:

  • Passaic County ($30,000): Clifton Discount Liquors, 73 Ackerman Ave., Clifton;
  • Bergen County ($10,000): Mobil PIP North, Palisade Interstate Parkway N., Edgewood Cliffs;
  • Morris County ($10,000): Kings Food Market #3630, 86 E. Main St., Mendham;
  • Morris County ($10,000): Sandy’s Wine & Spirits, 98 Route 46 West, Budd Lake;
  • Morris County ($10,000): Shri News & Food Store Inc., 312 Parsippany Rd., Parsippany;
  • Morris County ($10,000): United Card & Smoke Shop, 13 Broadway, Denville;
  • Ocean County ($10,000): Quick Food Mart, 250 N. Main St., Barnegat;
  • Somerset County: ($10,000): Kings Food Market #3611, 450 Route 206 North & Hill Dr., Bedminster; and,
  • Union County ($10,000): Roselle Park Wines & Spirits, 137-141 Chestnut St., Roselle Park.

The Mega Millions jackpot is now $1,350,000,000.