Essex County ticket scores $1 million with near-miss in Powerball drawing

Essex County ticket hits $1 million as Powerball jackpot surges to $1 billion TRENTON, NJ — A Bloomfield lottery player came painfully close to becoming a billionaire, matching all five white balls in Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing to secure a $1 million prize — just one number shy of the record-approaching jackpot now swelling to […]