Woodbury Walmart Sells Winning Jersey Cash 5 Ticket
A lucky lottery player matched all five numbers to claim a $1.24 million jackpot.
Updated on Oct. 30, 2026 in Gambling
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A lottery player in Woodbury struck it rich after purchasing a winning Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth $1,244,037. The winning numbers were drawn from the daily selection of five digits between 1 and 45.
Why it matters
Retailers play a critical role in local lottery participation, and this sale rewards the local Woodbury Walmart store with a $2,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
The winning ticket for the October 29 drawing matched all five numbers: 25, 27, 42, 44, and 45. The retailer selling the ticket receives a $2,000 bonus for their role in the win.
The players
Walmart
Walmart is a multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets and grocery stores across the United States.
The details
Beyond the jackpot winner, 49 players matched four numbers and the Bullseye to win $500 each, while 14 players using the Xtra multiplier increased their winnings to $1,500. Players for this game select five numbers between 1 and 45 for each daily draw.
Timeline
The winning Jersey Cash 5 ticket was drawn on October 29, 2026.
The next Jersey Cash 5 drawing is scheduled for the night of October 30, 2026.
Culture Shift
This win fits into the ongoing structure of the New Jersey Lottery's retailer bonus program, which incentivizes businesses to facilitate state-run games. These payouts reinforce the integration of large-scale lottery systems into the daily operations of suburban retail centers.
Residents should check their tickets against the winning numbers 25, 27, 42, 44, and 45 to see if they hold any of the secondary prizes. The retailer bonus ensures that local business owners remain active participants in promoting the state lottery draw.
The takeaway
Lottery players should always double-check their tickets for secondary winnings, as matching partial numbers can still yield significant payouts. Always keep your physical ticket in a secure location until you have verified the results through official channels.
What happens next
The next Jersey Cash 5 drawing will take place on the night of October 30, 2026, with a jackpot of $150,000.
Further reading
For more information on state games, visit the Gambling section.
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