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NJ Federal Juror Who Did His Own Research Fined $11,227 For Causing Mistrial
A New Jersey federal juror was fined $11,227 for researching the case and sharing what he found with other jurors, causing a mistrial, authorities said Tuesday.
Jurors in the trial “were instructed repeatedly, both in writing and verbally, not to conduct any research about the case, including through use of the Internet,” Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig said.
However, Juror Number 7 – as he was identified – “conducted Internet research into evidence in the case” during a recess and then shared his findings with the other jurors during deliberations, causing a mistrial,” Honig said.
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Winners: 2 Powerball Tickets Good For $50K Each Sold In NJ
A pair of winning Powerball tickets good for $50,000 a piece were sold in New Jersey.
The winning numbers for the May 26 drawing were: 02, 08, 21, 34, and 62. The Red Power Ball number was 16. The Multiplier number was 02.
They were sold at the following locations:
Burlington County: Masonville News & Food Store, 241 Masonville Rd., Mt. Laurel; and,
Passaic County: Jackpocket, 355 Warwick Tpke., Hewitt.
The Powerball jackpot rolls to $253 million for the next drawing to be held Saturday, May 29, at 10:59 p.m.
Winners: Jersey Cash 5 Players Split $915,000
A pair of lucky Jersey Cash 5 lottery players will split nearly $1 million from Sunday's drawing, state officials said.
The winning ti kets were sold in Burlington and Middlesex counties.
Two winners matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $914,606 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the May 16, drawing. Each ticket is worth $457,303.
Sunday's winning numbers were: 07, 12, 27, 36, and 41 and the XTRA number was: 04.
The retailers will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for each winning ticket sold.
The winning Jersey Cash 5 tickets were sold at the following locations:
Burlington…
Winner: Powerball Player Wins $1M In South Jersey
One lucky Powerball player from South Jersey is the state's newest millionaire, NJ Lottery officials said.
One New Jersey Lottery ticket matched five of the five white balls drawn in Wednesday's Powerball drawing winning the $1,000,000 second-tier prize.
The winning Powerball ticket was sold at Township News Center, 2506 Mount Holly Road, in Burlington (Burlington County.)
The winning numbers for the Wednesday, April 28, drawing were: 16, 18, 35, 39, and 53. The Red Power Ball number was 21. The Multiplier number was 03.
The jackpot for the Powerball drawing on Saturday, May 1 has b…