Chris Christie, Governor
Kim Guadagno, Lt. Governor
Ford M. Scudder, State Treasurer
Carole Hedinger, Executive Director
Benefits Education and Institutions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contact: Judith L. Drucker
Chief Communications Officer
[email protected]
Phone: (609) 599-5875
One New Jersey Lottery Player Wins
CASH4LIFE Second Prize
TRENTON (Dec. 2, 2016) – One lucky New Jersey Lottery CASH4LIFE ticketholder won the $1,000 a
Week for Life second-tier prize from the Thursday, Dec. 1 drawing when their ticket matched all five of
the white balls drawn. The New Jersey retailer that sold the ticket was: Sam’s Day & Nite Food Store,
1200 River Ave., Lakewood in Ocean County. Moreover, 21,678 other New Jersey players won $94,132
in cash prizes ranging from $2 to $500. The winning numbers were: 17, 23, 30, 49 and 55. The Cash Ball
was: 01.
“Congratulations to all of the players who won prizes playing CASH4LIFE,” said Carole Hedinger, New
Jersey Lottery executive director. This game offers two jackpot prizes for the $2.00 ticket price. The top
prize is $1,000 a day for life, with a current cash value of $7,000,000, and the second prize is $1,000 a
week for life, with a cash value of $1,000,000. In addition to the “For Life” prizes, the CASH4LIFE game
offers seven other prize levels with prizes ranging from $2.00 to $2,500.
CASH4LIFE tickets are now available in: Georgia, Indiana, Maryland, New Jersey, New York,
Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia. Players select five numbers from a field of one through 60, and
then select a “Cash Ball” from a field of one through four. Drawings are held on Monday and Thursday
at approximately 9:00 p.m. The next drawing will be held on Monday, Dec. 5, 2016.
View all New Jersey Lottery game winning numbers and drawings for the Pick-3, Pick-4, Jersey Cash 5,
Pick-6, CASH4LIFE and 5 Card Cash games on the Lottery website (www.NJLottery.com) or on the
official Lottery Facebook Page. Midday and evening draws, with the exception of CASH4LIFE and 5 Card
Cash, can be seen on WPIX-TV (PIX11) in New York and WPHL-TV (PHL17) in Philadelphia. Powerball
and Mega Millions drawings can be seen on WABC-TV stations.
ABOUT THE LOTTERY
Since its inception in 1970, the New Jersey Lottery (NJLottery.com) has contributed nearly $24 billion to
the State in support of education and institutions. Among its beneficiaries are: veterans homes,
colleges and universities, school nutrition programs, homes for the developmentally disabled,
psychiatric hospitals, higher education scholarship programs and the Marie Katzenbach School for the
Deaf.
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