A lucky player snagged $1 million on the $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacular scratch-off and someone in Toms River also hit a whopping $1,063,710 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot. Other winners

Sixteen players in New Jersey won $10,000 or more last week playing Powerball and New Jersey Lottery games. The New Jersey Lottery announced its weekly winners on Monday. Here's a look at where these tickets were sold from March 31 to April 6, as provided by the lottery agency:

The Powerball drawing is broadcast live on the lottery website at 10:59 p.m. ET on Monday ... That wasn't always the case, but now winners are able to stay anonymous under a law that was signed by Gov. Phil Murphy. In other states, a winner's ...

The Press' editorial writers declared with the headline, "Let's hope the lottery winners will 'shop local.'" The editorial went on to say: "Hopefully the Powerball winners are wise and patient. Hopefully they will not succumb to instant gratification alone ...

It’s been a year since Cheng “Charlie” Saephan’s life was forever changed, as he discovered the Powerball ticket he purchased was worth $1.3 billion - the largest in Oregon’s history and fourth largest Powerball jackpot in history.

“My heart just dropped,” she told lottery officials when she realized she had won. She said she used some of her favorite numbers to play and she plans to use her windfall to pay her bills. Butler was only one of three people to win $150,000 in that drawing, which was the second-highest prize won that night, Powerball results show.

“I lost my mom and my dog within a short time frame. But, I had a dream just the other day,” the man told DC Lottery officials in an April 2 news release. “It told me I was going to be a millionaire.” Odds weren’t exactly in his favor. Winning $1 million — the second-best prize in Powerball — has lopsided odds of 1 in 11,688,053.