The New Jersey Lottery is run by the government of New Jersey. Its games consist of Powerball, Mega Millions, Pick-6, Jersey Cash 5, Pick-4, Pick-3, and scratch tickets. The Lottery is headquartered in the One Lawrence Park Complex in Lawrence Township, Mercer County.
New Jersey Lottery players must be at least 18 years old and a legal resident of the U.S.
The largest prize won on a ticket sold in New Jersey is for the jackpot-winning Powerball drawing on March 23, 2013. The annuity value of the ticket is approximately $338,000,000. As of March 25, the prize had not been claimed.
Read more about New Jersey Lottery: Drawings
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