Little Egg Harbor Player Wins Thousands on Mega Millions

A lottery player in Little Egg Harbor hit the Mega Millions on Friday for a cool $10 grand!

Lottery Winner in Little Egg Harbor

According to the New Jersey Lottery, a Mega Millions player at Nenu's Convenience Store on Rt 9 in Little Egg Harbor won $10,000 in Friday's drawing. The player matched on 4 of the 5 white balls and the gold Mega-Ball, one ball away from winning the jackpot.

Mega Millions Jackpot Was Worth $355 Million Last Friday

The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday's drawing rose to an estimated $377 million with a cash option of $175.4 million

 How Do You Play the Mega Millions?

Players may pick six numbers from two separate pools of numbers - five different numbers from 1 to 70 (the white balls) and one number from 1 to 25 (the gold Mega Ball) - or select Easy Pick/Quick Pick. You win the jackpot by matching all six winning numbers in a drawing. Mega Millions tickets are $2 per play.

When Are the Lottery Drawings Held?

Mega Millions drawings are held two times per week at 11 pm every Tuesday and Friday.

The Powerball Lottery jackpot is now $412 Million. Powerball drawings are held Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 pm.