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Sunday, May 19, 2013

Ramtown Pharmacy Sold $10K Mega Millions Lottery Ticket

A store in Tinton Falls produced a $95 million winner.

A winning Mega Millions lottery ticket worth $95 million was purchased at a Tinton Falls store and a $10,000 ticket was sold in Howell, according to a press release issued by the New Jersey Lottery.  New Jersey Lottery Executive Director Carole Hedinger announced that the $95 ticket was bought at Kwik Farms located at 590 Shrewsbury Ave. in the borough. The convenience store is located at a Lukoil gas station. The ticket is one of only two winners in the nation, and as of Saturday, the Lottery has not been contacted by the winning ticket-holders, Hedinger said. The total payout for the May 17 Mega Millions Jackpot is $190 million and it will be split between the two winners. The winning numbers for the May 17 drawing were 11, 15, 35, 43 …

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Powerball Drawing Is Wednesday Night; Prize Reaches $500 Million

New Jersey is one of 42 states that offer the lottery game; find Monmouth County retailers and tips on how to play here.

Who wants to be a $500 millionaire? The jackpot for Wednesday’s Powerball drawing is estimated at $500 million, a record-breaking figure for the multi-state lottery game. Last year, Joseph and Celeste Tamburello of Tinton Falls won Powerball with a winning ticket from the Little Silver Family Pharmacy worth $70 million. While there is no question $500 million is a pile of money, it isn’t a record for U.S. lottery games. That title goes to the Mega Millions jackpot of $656 million that was split among three players in March, says CNN.  Wednesday’s jackpot has grown to a record pot because no one has matched the winning numbers in 15 straight drawings. The numbers for Saturday’s $325 million drawing were 22, 32, 37, 44, 50 and Powerball 34. …

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Two Holmdel Residents Are Winners of $21.5 M Jackpot

The winning Pick-6 ticket was sold at 7-Eleven in Holmdel in June.

Robert and Amelia Talerico of Holmdel came forward today to claim the $21.5 million prize from the June 25 Pick-6 game draw, NJ Lottery officials announced today. The winning ticket was sold at the Holmdel 7-Eleven at Kohl's Plaza on Route 35 North.  At the press conference today, Robert Talerico, an electrical contractor, told how it was his habit to purchase around 7 lottery tickets a week. But for that particular drawing, he felt compelled to buy two extra Quick-Picks at the Holmdel 7-Eleven. On the Monday morning after the drawing, he stopped to scan a handful of tickets and realized he had a winner when the electronic reader directed him to ask for a form from the clerk. "With a printout of the winning numbers back in his vehicle, he …

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