New Jersey lottery player wins $1,000 a week for life in Cash4Life playing online

On Thursday, a ticket sold in the Garden State matched the five white balls in the daily Cash4Life drawing to win the $1,000 a week for life second-tier prize, the New Jersey Lottery announced Friday.

The winning ticket was sold via the third-party lottery app Jackpocket.

“We’re excited to award this lucky player with a $1,000 a week for life prize, and can’t wait to hear how this will benefit them in the years to come,” said New Jersey Lottery Executive Director James Carey.

The winning Cash4Life numbers drawn on Thursday, April 18 were: 05, 36, 38, 45 and 59 with the Cash Ball: 01.

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Cash4Life, which is available in nine states, offers players a chance to win $1,000 a day for life or $1,000 a week for life as a second-tier prize, as well as seven other prize levels. The game costs $2 and players select five numbers from one to 60. The game is available in New Jersey as well as Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Virginia.