Two New Jersey lottery players split the $861,944 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot on Monday, the New Jersey Lottery announced on Wednesday.

If you live near someone who recently played the New Jersey Lottery in Ocean County, be nice to them. They might be a lot richer because two winning lottery tickets were sold last week in the county.

The Jersey Cash 5 jackpot worth $861,944 for Monday night’s lottery drawing was split by two winning tickets. One of the tickets was sold at Country Lakes Pub & Grill on Lakehurst Road in the Browns Mills section of Pemberton Township in Burlington County,

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It was a marvelous Monday for a lottery player in Passaic County.A ticket sold in Pompton Lakes matched all five numbers in the Jersey Cash 5 drawing on Monday, Oct 21, splitting the $861,944 jackpot with a lottery player in Burlington