Thousands of New Jersey Players Win Prizes

TRENTON (Jan. 17, 2019) – The Powerball jackpot has rolled to $129 million! Although no one won the jackpot in the Jan. 16th drawing, 22,755 New Jersey players took home an estimated $113,525 in prizes ranging from $4 to $200, according to Lottery Acting Executive Director James Carey.

The winning numbers for the Wednesday, Jan. 16th drawing were: 14, 29, 31, 56 and 61. The Red Power Ball number was 01. The Multiplier number was 02.

“Congratulations to all of the lottery players who purchased winning tickets and to the retailers that sold them,” said Carey. “I’d like to remind players to purchase their Powerball tickets with a winning attitude and add Power Play to the ticket purchase. Power Play doubles the second prize from one million dollars to two million dollars and multiplies all of the seven lower prize sets available in the game by the number drawn that evening. The jackpot prize is not multiplied.” The Powerball jackpot rolls to $129,000,000 for the next drawing to be held Saturday, Jan. 19th at 10:59 pm.

View all New Jersey Lottery game winning numbers and drawings for the Pick-3, Pick-4, Jersey Cash 5, Pick-6, CASH4LIFE and 5 Card Cash games on the Lottery website (www.NJLottery.com) or on the official Lottery Facebook Page. Evening draws, with the exception of CASH4LIFE and 5 Card Cash, can be seen on WPIX-TV (PIX11) in New York and WPHL-TV (PHL17) in Philadelphia. Powerball and Mega Millions drawings can be seen on WABC-TV or WTXF stations.