You could be walking around New Jersey with a winning lottery ticket in your wallet and not even know it!

Just think about that for a second. Can you imagine?!! It's definitely time to check your old tickets...the clock is ticking.

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Lottery Winners Need To Act Fast Before Prizes Expire

Two lottery tickets sold in the Garden State, worth a total of $200,000, have gone unclaimed, and time is running out.

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The lottery tickets are going to expire soon, so now is a good time to look through your kitchen junk drawer or that old pair of jeans sitting in the back of your closet.

You could be the lucky winner!

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Where The Winning Lottery Tickets Were Sold In New Jersey

According to NJ.com, the person who purchased the Powerball ticket at Quick Chek on Route 130 in Dayton, located in Middlesex County, has until September 25th to come forward.

The Jersey Cash 5 ticket purchased at White Oak Liquors on Union Avenue in Belleville, Essex County, has until November 1st before the time runs out and the ticket expires.

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If you happened to buy tickets from either of those two New Jersey locations, take some time today to look and see if you're the big winner.

I get excited when I find $5 in my pocket from a jacket that I haven't worn since last year, so I can't even imagine what it would be like to win big from an old lottery ticket.

Check, double check, and check some more, and maybe you'll find the winning ticket!

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