TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Lottery has declared two ticket holders from Monmouth and Morris Counties as the latest multi-millionaires, splitting the fourth-largest Pick-6 jackpot of $30 million.
These winners matched all six numbers in the Thursday drawing, each securing a $15 million share. The lucky tickets were sold at Quick Chek in Butler, Morris County, and Wawa in Freehold, Monmouth County. This event marks a high point in the game’s 44-year history.
James Carey, the Lottery Executive Director, highlighted a series of wins in the state, culminating in this significant jackpot. This streak includes two Fast Play jackpots and a record $1.13 billion Mega Millions win, emphasizing New Jersey’s lucky streak. The excitement continues with the jackpot resetting to $2 million for the upcoming Monday drawing.