Now, this is a way to start off another work week! Looks like New Jersey has another big lottery winner thanks to a winning $50,000 Powerball ticket.

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One lucky lottery ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Saturday, July 17th Powerball Jackpot which was good for a third-place lottery prize of $50K according to the NJ lottery website.

The lucky ticket was sold at the ShopRite on Pennington Road in Mercer County. The winning numbers drawn were: 15, 22, 38, 54, and 66. The Red Power Ball number was 03 and the Multiplier was 02. The Powerball Jackpot now swells to $161 million dollars for the next drawing this Wednesday, July 21st. The cash option is cool $116 million.

Last week, South Jersey score a huge lottery jackpot thanks to a winning Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth over a half-million dollars. Two lucky tickets matched all five numbers from the Sunday, July 11th, Jersey Cash 5 drawing. Each winning ticket is worth $520, 271 according to the New Jersey Lottery. The winning ticket was sold at Bob's Corner Deli on Delaware Avenue in Roebling in Burlington County.

There was another big South Jersey lottery winner thanks to a  $10,000 winning Mega Millions Lottery winner. The winning ticket was sold at the Wawa located on Rt. 38 in Cherry Hill.

source: njlottery.com

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