PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS — New Jersey Lottery Executive Director Carole Hedinger announced that a $50,000 winning ticket was sold at Quick Stop Food Market, 1446 Route 46, as part of the Powerball jackpot from the Wednesday, August 23 drawing. The winning numbers for the Wednesday, August 23 drawing were: 06, 07, 16, 23 and 26. The Red Power Ball number was 04. The Multiplier number was 04.
Two New Jersey Lottery tickets were sold that matched the five white balls, winning the $1,000,000 second prize. Twenty-six New Jersey Lottery tickets were sold that matched the four white balls and the Powerball drawn, winning the $50,000 third prize. Two of those tickets were purchased with Power Play, multiplying the prize to $200,000.
In addition to the second and third-tier prize winning tickets sold, there were 482,343 New Jersey players who took home an estimated $2,670,609 in prizes ranging from $4.00 to $400.00, according to Lottery Executive Director Carole Hedinger.
Powerball Jackpot was won in Massachusetts. The Powerball jackpot resets to $40,000,000 for the next drawing to be held Saturday, August 26 at 10:59 p.m.
