Jersey Cash 5 jackpot-winning ticket worth $973K sold at N.J. Wawa

The Jersey Cash 5 jackpot-winning ticket for Wednesday’s $972,775 lottery drawing was bought at a Wawa in Camden County.

Wawa on Route 73 in Berlin Township sold the lucky ticket, which matched all five numbers, lottery officials said.

Wednesday’s winning number were: 6, 14, 21, 25 and 44. The XTRA number was 2. The jackpot had climbed for eight days ahead of Wednesday’s drawing.

Thursday’s jackpot rolls back to $100,000.

The odds of a $1 ticket matching all five numbers (between 1 and 45) are 1,221,759 to 1.

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