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Three NJ Mega Millions players win big with $30K and $20K prizes after $980M jackpot hit in Georgia

TRENTON, NJ — While a Georgia player claimed the staggering $980 million Mega Millions jackpot Friday night, three New Jersey ticket holders quietly scored significant second-tier wins thanks to the game’s new multiplier feature.

The winning numbers for the November 15 drawing were 01, 08, 11, 12, 57 and the Gold Mega Ball 07. Though no Garden State player hit the jackpot, three New Jerseyans matched four white balls plus the Mega Ball — initially a $10,000 prize. Thanks to the free multiplier now included with all Mega Millions plays, their winnings increased dramatically.

Two players received a 2X multiplier, doubling their prizes to $20,000 each. A third ticket included a 3X multi

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