Lottery Ticket Worth Nearly $250,000 Sold In Spring Lake Heights

Some lucky Jersey Cash 5 player who purchased a ticket in Spring Lake Heights is holding a winning ticket worth almost a quarter of a million dollars.

According to Patch, someone bought the very valuable ticket at PJ's Car Wash in Spring Lake Heights and won the jackpot for the drawing held on March 25th. So, they not only have a very clean car now, but they are due some pretty serious cash!

To be exact, the amount of the jackpot is $249,286, and PJ's Car Wash will receive a $2000 bonus for being the location that sold the winning ticket.

All of this is going on while the Powerball frenzy continues in the Garden State, with the next drawing scheduled for today, and a jackpot that is estimated at $750,000,000, according to the Powerball website.

And the Spring Lake Heights story is just a reminder that it can happen. So let's keep our fingers crossed, and let's congratulate the PJ's Car Wash winner. Who knows, we could be next.

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