New Jersey (NJ) Lottery Results & Winning Numbers

Jersey Cash 5

Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024

  • 2
  • 14
  • 25
  • 37
  • 45
XTRA: X
NEXT DRAW

Thu, Mar 28, 2024

USD 723,000
Pick 3 Midday

Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

  • 8
  • 0
  • 5
NEXT DRAW

Fri, Mar 29, 2024

USD 500
Pick 3 Evening

Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024

  • 6
  • 6
  • 9
NEXT DRAW

Fri, Mar 29, 2024

USD 500
Pick 4 Midday

Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

  • 4
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
NEXT DRAW

Fri, Mar 29, 2024

USD 5,000
Pick 4 Evening

Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024

  • 1
  • 8
  • 3
  • 8
NEXT DRAW

Fri, Mar 29, 2024

USD 5,000
Pick-6 Double Play

Monday, Mar 25, 2024

  • 8
  • 20
  • 22
  • 24
  • 29
  • 46
NEXT DRAW

Thu, Mar 28, 2024

USD 250,000
Pick-6 Lotto

Monday, Mar 25, 2024

  • 8
  • 15
  • 25
  • 32
  • 41
  • 43
XTRA: X
NEXT DRAW

Thu, Mar 28, 2024

USD 30 Million
Powerball

Wednesday Mar 27, 2024

  • 37
  • 46
  • 57
  • 60
  • 66
  • 8
Power Play: 2X
NEXT DRAW

Saturday, Mar 30, 2024

USD 935 Million
Mega Millions

Tuesday Mar 26, 2024

  • 7
  • 11
  • 22
  • 29
  • 38
  • 4
Megaplier: 2X
NEXT DRAW

Friday, Mar 29, 2024

USD 20 Million
Cash4Life

Thursday Mar 28, 2024

  • 3
  • 16
  • 21
  • 39
  • 51
  • 2
NEXT DRAW

Friday, Mar 29, 2024

USD 1,000 a day for life

The local New Jersey games usually start at 10:57 p.m., while the multi-jurisdictional games are based on different schedules. See our table to figure everything out.

GameSunMonTueWedThuFriSatTime zone
Pick 3 Midday12:59 p.m.12:59 p.m.12:59 p.m.12:59 p.m.12:59 p.m.12:59 p.m.12:59 p.m.Eastern Standard Time
Pick 3 Evening10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.Eastern Standard Time
Pick 4 Midday12:59 p.m.12:59 p.m.12:59 p.m.12:59 p.m.12:59 p.m.12:59 p.m.12:59 p.m.Eastern Standard Time
Pick 4 Evening10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.Eastern Standard Time
Jersey Cash 510:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.10:57 p.m.Eastern Standard Time
Pick 6 10:57 p.m.  10:57 p.m.  Eastern Standard Time
Cash4Life09:00 p.m.09:00 p.m.09:00 p.m.09:00 p.m.09:00 p.m.09:00 p.m.09:00 p.m.Eastern Standard Time
Powerball   10:59 p.m.  10:59 p.m.Eastern Standard Time
Mega Millions  11:00 p.m.  11:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time

New Jersey Games Details

There are seven popular draw games in New Jersey, so you can choose any of them according to the format, prize type, and time they take place. Also, consider the lottery odds to understand the probability of winning a prize. Our lottery odds calculator and analysis of the lotto combinations will help you decide how many tickets you need to buy to reach a goal.

GamePrize typeGame FormatWhen You Can Buy Tickets
Pick 3Fixed Prizes3 from 0-9Until 12:53 p.m. ETZ/10:53 p.m. ETZ prior to the draw
Pick 4Fixed Prizes4 from 0-9Until 12:53 p.m. ETZ/10:53 p.m. ETZ prior to the draw
Jersey Cash 5Rolling-over Jackpot & Fixed Lower-Tier Prizes5 from 1-43Until 10:53 p.m. ETZ prior to the draw
Pick 6Rolling-over Jackpot & Fixed Lower-Tier Prizes6 from 1-49Until 10:53 p.m. ETZ prior to the draw
Cash4LifeFixed Prizes (Jackpot $1,000 a day for life)5 from 1-60 + 1 from 1-4 (Cash Ball)Until 08:46 p.m. ETZ prior to the draw
PowerballProgressive Jackpot & Fixed Lower-Tier Prizes5 from 1-69 + 1 from 1-26 (Lucky Ball)Until 09:59 p.m. ETZ prior to the draw
Mega MillionsProgressive Jackpot & Fixed Lower-Tier Prizes5 from 1-70 + 1 from 1-25 (Megaball)Until 10:45 p.m. ETZ prior to the draw

New Jersey Advanced Draws

There are not so many advanced plays offered for the New Jersey games. For example, you can opt for just up to eight consecutive plays when entering Powerball and Mega Millions. However, they are played several times a week, so you can afford a couple of them without buying tickets before each draw.

GameMaximum advanced draws
Pick 314 (or up to 7 consecutive drawings for just evening or just midday plays)
Pick 414 (or up to 7 consecutive drawings for just evening or just midday plays)
Jersey Cash 521
Pick 626
Cash4Life28
Powerball8
Mega Millions8

How to Buy Lottery Tickets Online in New Jersey?

There are no straight online ticket sales in New Jersey, but you can purchase them at a registered New Jersey Lottery courier through the Internet. Click here for more information, or visit trusted online lottery sites where multi-state draw games are at your disposal.

Check New Jersey Lottery Tickets

If you are frozen in anticipation and want to see the winning numbers as soon as possible, we will not torment you and will tell you how you can do it in New Jersey:

  1. Take advantage of the Ticket Checker on the official New Jersey Lottery site.
  2. Watch the live draws at midday or evening on the NJ Lottery’s official page.
  3. Download the mobile app to keep the lottery results at your fingertips.
  4. Join the VIP Club and get the results emailed to you every day.
  5. Welcome to our site whenever you want. We are here to share winning combinations and exciting lottery statistics. Also, we’ve collected the lottery software and lotto apps for Android and iOS to increase your opportunities.

Claim Lottery Winnings in New Jersey

The winners can claim their money within a year after the lucky draw. If you don’t want to wait for 365 days to get it, it’s time to take action. Read our in-depth guide on claiming lottery winnings or follow the instructions below!

Claiming OptionHow to Collect a Prize
Claim in Person

The process of claiming prizes in person is very simple in New Jersey. Your actions depend on the amount, as usual:

  1. The prizes up to and including $599.99 can be cashed immediately at any participating NJ Lottery retailer.
  2. The personal claims for the other winnings are accepted at the New Jersey Lottery Headquarters, and here is the address for you:

New Jersey Lottery

Lawrence Park Complex

1333 Brunswick Avenue Circle

Trenton, NJ 08648

In this case, you will need to attach some documents for validation, including the winner claim form and your photo ID. Besides, it would be better for you to make an appointment by calling 1-800-222-0996.

Claim by Mail

Claiming the lottery prizes by mail implies sending the documents to

NEW JERSEY LOTTERY

Attn: Validations

P.O. Box 041

Trenton, NJ 08625-0041

Please note that the claims are processed within 4-6 weeks, so wait a bit longer until you get your money.

Claim by Drop Off

You can visit the Lottery Office and drop off your claim along with the visit ticket in the secure box. The address is the following:

Lawrence Park Complex

1333 Brunswick Avenue Circle

Trenton, NJ 08648

Claim Lottery Winnings OnlineNo

New Jersey Lottery Claim Form

You must file and provide the winner claim form for any prize exceeding $599.99. To have it ready for acceptance, just do the following:

  1. Print the NJ Lottery claim form.
  2. Study the instructions at the bottom of your form carefully.
  3. Complete boxes 1–16 in block letters.
  4. Check the information that you provided and sign the form.

Please note that only official documents will be accepted, so don’t use any other slips.

New Jersey Lottery Office Locations

LocationAddressPhoneOpening Time
New Jersey Lottery

Lawrence Park Complex 

1333 Brunswick Avenue Circle

Trenton, NJ 08648

 1-800-222-0996Monday – Friday: 08:30 a.m. – 04:30 p.m. EDT (closed on local and state holidays)

New Jersey Lottery Rules and Laws

The New Jersey Lottery games are subject to the rules provided by several relevant documents. Some of these rules may seem interesting to you:

  • Here, you can buy tickets and play drawing games as soon as you turn 18.
  • If you are a group of players, you must choose a person who will sign your ticket and the claim form on behalf of the other members of the group. Besides, it is totally recommended for all of them get a copy of this winning ticket to prove their participation.
  • The winners must wait 4-6 weeks until their prize claims are processed. This long period is established to provide safety for the players.
  • The “Play It Again” option helps you enter a game with the same ticket for up to 30 days after purchasing the original ticket. Just give your existing ticket to the retailer, who will scan it and produce a new one.
  • If your ticket is ripped and damaged, you can still claim your prize in New Jersey, though the order will be a bit more complicated. Sign your ticket, complete the winner claim form, and attach an explanation of the issue.

New Jersey Tax on Lottery Winnings

New Jersey sets up several variants of taxation depending on the amount paid out to the winner. Use the lottery payout calculator and our tables to know everything.

Lottery Taxes on New Jersey Winnings for U.S. Citizens and Residents

PrizeTax TypeTax Percentage
$600-$5,000These amounts must be reported to the IRS at the end of the tax year, so make sure you get the W2G form to do it.
$5,000-$10,000State tax0%
Federal tax24%
Total24%
$10,000-$500,000State tax5%
Federal Tax24%
Total29%
$500,000 and overState Tax8%
Federal Tax24%
Total32%

If you don’t provide your Social Security number when claiming a prize, an 8% state tax will be withheld from any winning amount exceeding $10,000.

For Non-U.S. Citizens and Residents

PrizeTax TypeTax Percentage
$600 and overState tax5%
Federal tax30%
Total35%

The deductions may seem considerable to you. However, the more you win, the more you get, even if you are a law-abiding person who pays taxes!

FAQs About New Jersey Lotteries

Usually, the sales stop at 10:53 p.m. ETZ on drawing dates, though there are some other deadlines for the national lotteries. See the “New Jersey Games Details” section to get more info.

The most striking wins occurred in Cape May County, though Hudson, Essex, Union, and Bergen had a lot of winners as well.

In New Jersey, you can buy tickets with Visa or Mastercard. But we recommend that you check with the retailer before purchasing.

Here, you can try such numbers games as Pick 3 and Pick 4, enter the in-house Jersey Cash 5 and Pick 6 lotto games, or opt for any multi-jurisdictional lotteries, including Cash4Life, Mega Millions, and Powerball.

There is a 24% federal tax withheld from prizes over $5,000, and a scale of state taxes is applied depending on the winning amount.

The authorized New Jersey Lottery couriers provide this opportunity for you.

You can! Information about the winners is revealed only with their permission.

No surprise here; you must be at least 18, just like in almost all the US states where gambling is allowed.

You will have a year to get your money.

Yes, any lottery ticket expires. You can’t proceed with your claim after its expiration.

Always sign your ticket after purchasing it and keep it in a safe place. Your prize claim can’t be accepted without it.

A lion’s share of NJ Lottery ticket sales funds goes to prize payouts and administrative expenses. The remainder is given to the numerous state programs.

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