New Jersey Ticket Wins $847 Million Powerball Jackpot

New Jersey Ticket Wins $847 Million Powerball Jackpot

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A Powerball ticket sold in New Jersey matched all six numbers on 4 November, securing an $847 million jackpot, the ninth-largest in the game’s history, according to New Jersey lottery officials. The win came after the jackpot, which had rolled over to $835 million, attracted a surge of ticket sales, including a $200,000 third-prize ticket purchased through the Jackpocket mobile app and two $50,000 third-prize tickets in Perth Amboy.

Lottery officials noted that the prize can be taken as a lump-sum cash option of about $363. 1 million.

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Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States New Jersey, United States Delaware, United States

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November 05, 2026
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New Jersey player wins $847 million Powerball jackpot
New Jersey player wins $847 million Powerball jackpot

USA Today • 05 Nov 12:23

A Powerball ticket sold in New Jersey matched all six numbers on Nov. 4, earning a $847 million jackpot, the ninth-largest in the game’s history.

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Anonymous New Jersey Player Wins $847 Million Powerball Jackpot After Two-Month Dry Spell
Anonymous New Jersey Player Wins $847 Million Powerball Jackpot After Two-Month Dry Spell

The Nightly • 05 Nov 10:47

An unnamed New Jersey resident claimed a $847 million Powerball prize, the ninth-largest in the game’s history, and can choose between a lump-sum cash option or annual payments.

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New Jersey Ticket Wins $847 Million Powerball Jackpot
New Jersey Ticket Wins $847 Million Powerball Jackpot

Fox Business • 05 Nov 07:39

A Powerball ticket sold in New Jersey matched all six numbers, securing an $847 million jackpot, the ninth-largest in the game’s history.

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New Jersey player wins $847 million Powerball jackpot
New Jersey player wins $847 million Powerball jackpot

New York Post • 05 Nov 05:10

A ticket sold in New Jersey matched the winning numbers for the Powerball drawing, creating an $847 million prize that can be taken as a lump-sum cash option of $363.1 million.

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New Jersey Ticket Wins $847 Million Powerball Jackpot
New Jersey Ticket Wins $847 Million Powerball Jackpot

Yahoo News UK • 05 Nov 04:06

A Powerball ticket sold in New Jersey matched all six numbers, securing an estimated $847 million prize, the lottery announced Thursday.

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Powerball third-prize tickets sold in New Jersey, including a $200,000 win via mobile app
Powerball third-prize tickets sold in New Jersey, including a $200,000 win via mobile app

NJ.com • 04 Nov 17:08

A $200,000 Powerball third-prize ticket purchased through the Jackpocket app and two $50,000 third-prize tickets sold in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, matched four numbers plus the Powerball, while the $804 million jackpot rolled over to $835 million.

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