What would you do if you won the lottery?

Personally, I'd pay off my house, what remains of my student loans, and then invest it pretty heavily. It's not the coolest plan, but it's my plan.

105.7 The Hawk logo
Get our free mobile app

New Jersey Is A Hot Bed For Lottery Winners

It seems like a weird thing to say, but it seems like every day we hear of more and more people winning the lottery in the Garden State.

Just the other day, the Ocean Gate Deli in Ocean Gate posted that someone won $20,000 on a scratch-off that was sold by them.

And of course, we all remember that billion-dollar jackpot winner that won in Neptune a year back or so.

READ MORE: 7 Brew Coffee Eyeing A New Monmouth County, NJ Store

It seems like every day, someone's winning a few thousand to a few thousand dollars here and there, and the winning keeps happening.

Two More People Won 6-Figure Lottery Jackpots In NJ

Even if you don't hit those insane 7-figure jackpots, an extra couple hundred thousand dollars would come in handy, wouldn't it?

Jersey Shore Online reports that a winning $100,000 scratch-off was sold in Berkeley Township this past week, purchased for only five bucks.

Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs To $1.25 Billion
Getty Images
loading...

Talk about an ROI!

Then, in Morris County, someone got really lucky while playing the Jersey Cash 5 and ended up winning over half a million dollars!

According to North Jersey, this is the 25th winning jackpot that the Cash 5 has produced this year alone.

Although your odds of winning the lottery are never high, it always seems like good luck when you play in Jersey.

These Are The Steps Experts Say To Take If You Win The Lottery

After getting over the initial shock, Moneycrashers.com says you should do these things immediately if you win the lottery!

Gallery Credit: Buehler

More From 105.7 The Hawk