A scratch off lottery player from NJ wins $600,000 recently

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A fortunate NJ guy bags a big jackpot recently in a lottery game

A trip to the liquor store turned into a huge payday for one lucky lottery player in Passaic County. A $30 Colossal Crossword Scratch-Off ticket recently won $600,000, the New Jersey Lottery announced on social media Thursday.

The winning ticket was purchased at Luigi's Liquors on Jefferson Street in Passaic. "That's a whooooooooooole lot of cash! Congrats to this player who won a top prize," the NJ Lottery posted on its social accounts.

The winner has to reach the nearest lottery headquarters for further documentation formalities and for claiming their winning prize money, lottery officials said.

They also announced that the winner has only 180 days from the day of the lottery draw to claim the winning prize money, lottery officials said.