Two Lottery Tickets Split A Half Million Prize – One Ocean County Winner

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  POINT PLEASANT – Two lottery tickets – one purchased here – split the $523,424 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot, lottery officials reported.

  The July 7 winning numbers were 13, 24, 25, 33, and 41 and the XTRA number was 03.

  One ticket was bought at the Quick Chek at 2307 Route 88 in Point Pleasant. The other was bought at One Stop Shoppe, 300 Parkville Station Road, Mantua. Each ticket is worth $261,712.

  The retailers will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for each winning ticket sold.