The leading US lottery app is now available for Android devices in New Jersey. Jackpocket, which enables users to get lottery tickets via mobile devices, can now be downloaded from the Google Play Store. The app is also available in the App Store for iOS users. Visit the Jackpot website for a direct link to download the app specific to your device.
Jackpocket Android Launch Comes As Mega Millions Hits $347 Million
The launch of Jackpocket on Android is perfect timing for those in New Jersey who love the lottery, as the Mega Millions jackpot is currently at a staggering $347 million. It marks a new milestone for the company, as last month, Jackpocket’s online casino games debuted in New Jersey through Caesars Interactive Entertainment New Jersey, LLC.
New Jersey lawmakers approved the online lottery app Jackpocket in December of 2019. Jackpocket offers purchases to enter into state-sanctioned lotteries, as well as multi-state lottery contests. Last October, a New Jersey resident won more than $9 million with the app. The winnings were the largest ever via at mobile gaming app in the United States.
Jackpocket is also available in Arkansas, Colorado, Minnesota, D.C., New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, Ohio, and Texas. In most jurisdictions, it’s available for both iOS and Android devices.
How to play Online Lottery in New Jersey
Mega Millions
One of the most popular multi-state lotteries in the US, Mega Millions is a multi-state lottery, offered to players in 45 US states, D.C., and the US Virgin Islands. New Jersey is one of the few states that permits folks to buy Mega Millions tickets online and via mobile app.
Use our Mega Millions number generator to help make your picks.
Powerball
Almost every state in the US sells Powerball tickets (45 out of 50), including New Jersey. You can get Powerball lottery tickets in your Jackpocket app. The Powerball drawing for Wednesday, January 19 is $62 million. What would you do with that kind of money? Maybe buy the original handwritten lyrics to New Jersey legend Bruce Springsteen’s famous rocker “Thunder Road”?
Use our Powerball Number Generator to help make your picks.
Online Lottery
Lottery players in New Jersey must get their state lottery tickets at a retail location or play games like Quick Draw ($100K drawings every four minutes). But Mega Millions and Powerball are available directly on the Jackpocket app for those who like to go for the biggest jackpots.
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