Winners: 7 NJ Mega Millions Players Take Home $110K
There were seven third-tier prizewinning lottery tickets sold in New Jersey for Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing, state officials said.
Two of those lucky tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prizes to $30,000 apiece.
The players matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn to win the $10,000 prize.
The winning numbers for the Feb. 23 drawing were: 05, 07, 09, 20, and 57. The Gold Mega Ball was 15, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 03.
The winning tickets were sold at the following locations:
Ocean County ($30,000): Bay Avenue Farm, …
Report: Three Hudson Valley Locales Among Top 10 Safest Communities In Nation
Four New York communities, with two in Westchester County, made a list of the country's 10 safest small towns, compiled using rates of violent and property crime, compiled by Safewise.
The town of Lewisboro in Northern Westchester, which has a population of 12,823, had no reported instances of violent or property crime in 2019, and placed first nationwide.
In all 10 communities on average, .13 people per 1000 people are victims of violent crime, compared to the national average of 3.7 people per 1000.
Also in Westchester County, the village of Sleepy Hollow in Mount Pleasa…