TRENTON (Feb. 6, 2026) – Two New Jersey Lottery players in Bergen and Union counties matched all five balls in Thursday’s Jersey Cash 5 drawing to split the $1,974,960 jackpot, the game’s fourth top prize in 2026. Each player will receive $987,480.
The winning numbers were 08, 10, 16, 33 and 43. The Bullseye was 16 and the XTRA was 02. Shop Rite #116, 22-00 Maple Ave., Fair Lawn, sold the Bergen County ticket. Basic Food Mart, 498 Chestnut St., Union sold the Union County ticket. Each retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus.
In addition to the jackpot, 49 players matched four out of five balls and the Bullseye to win $500 each. Among those players, 13 multiplied those prizes to $1,000 by playing the XTRA.
The jackpot has been reset to $150,000 ahead of Friday’s drawing.
Media Inquiries:
Missy Gillespie
Public Information Office
PublicInfo@lottery.nj.gov
Phone:(609) 599-5875
