KEYPORT – If you bought a CASH4LIFE ticket in Keyport, I might have some good news for you.
One lucky winner who bought a ticket at Keyport News, 37 West Front Street, has won $1,000 a week for life, according to a release from the N.J. Lottery Commission.
The ticket matched the five white balls, but not the cash ball, for the Monday, June 24 drawing. The winning numbers were: 07, 10, 18, 21 and 28. The Cash Ball was: 04.
Additionally, five other New Jersey players matched won four out of five white balls and the Cash Ball drawn. This is normally a $2,500 prize. One of these added the Doubler feature (an extra dollar), which means they won $5,000.
Further down the line, there were 24,695 other players that won a combined $153,465 in cash prizes ranging from $2 to $500 with 4,409 of those tickets doubling their prize.
“Congratulations to all of the players who won CASH4LIFE prizes and to those who doubled their fun with the new Doubler add-on,” said James Carey, New Jersey Lottery acting executive director. “We are excited to offer New Jersey players the opportunity to win more cash with each Doubler add-on feature win.”
According to the NJ Lottery Commission, CASH4LIFE offers two jackpot prizes for $2. The top prize is $1,000 a day for life, with a current cash value of $7 million, and the second prize is $1,000 a week for life, with a cash value of $1 million. In addition to the “for Life” prizes, the CASH4LIFE game offers seven other prize levels with prizes of: $2,500, $500, $100, $25, $10, $4, and $2. The Doubler feature doubles all prizes except the “for Life” ones.