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$1 Million Lottery Ticket Sold In Monmouth County
This is the second time this year that a winning million dollar ticket was sold at the Tinton Falls convenience store, Kwik Farms.
By Christopher Sheldon
Another millionaire was made thanks to a winning New Jersey Lottery ticket sold at a Tinton Falls convenience store.
The winning $1 million ticket was purchased at Kwik Farms, 590 Shrewsbury Ave., this week for the Oct. 23 Powerball drawing. I
“Congratulations to these fortunate lottery players who purchased the winning tickets and to the retailers that sold them,” said the Lottery’s Executive Director Carole Hedinger in a release. “For selling the winning tickets, the retailers have become three more of the Lottery’s ‘lucky locations’ overnight.”
This is the second time a million dollar, or more, ticket was sold at the Kwik Mart.
In May, a Tinton Falls resident bought his winning Mega Millions ticket for $73,279,052 from the borough convenience store.
Giuseppe "Joe" Garofalo chose the cash option and split the $198 million jackpot with a second winner from Virginia.
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