TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Jersey Shore has no shortage of lucky lottery players, and Toms River continues to stand out as one of Ocean County’s most active hot spots for big wins. While New Jersey regularly produces million‑dollar payouts, several of the state’s most notable mid‑to‑large wins have come from right here in Toms River — including scratch‑off prizes, Pick‑6 payouts, and multiple $10,000+ wins.

Below are five of the largest publicly reported lottery wins connected to Toms River retailers, along with the exact store locations where the winning tickets were sold.

Top 5 Largest Lottery Wins in Toms River, NJ

1. $25,000 – Crossword Xtreme Scratch‑Off

• Winning Ticket Location: Hometown Food Mart Deli & Grill
• Address: 600 Fischer Blvd, Toms River, NJ 08753 This neighborhood deli and lottery retailer produced one of Toms River’s biggest known scratch‑off wins — a $25,000 Crossword Xtreme prize. The store is well‑known locally for frequent small winners, but this remains one of its largest.

2. $10,000 – New Jersey Lottery Prize

• Winning Ticket Location: Toms River (Retailer Not Specified)
• Address: Not disclosed by NJ Lottery A $10,000 prize was confirmed as part of a statewide report listing multiple winners across New Jersey, including one from Toms River.

3. $10,000 – New Jersey Lottery Prize

• Winning Ticket Location: Toms River (Retailer Not Specified) Another $10,000 win was reported during the same period, marking two separate five‑figure payouts for Toms River players in a single week.

4. Frequent $10,000+ Wins at Local Convenience Stores

While not individually itemized by NJ Lottery, several Toms River convenience stores — including 7‑Eleven (7 W Water St) and 7‑Eleven (1741 Hooper Ave) — are among the town’s busiest lottery retailers and have historically produced multiple mid‑tier wins.

• 7‑Eleven – 7 W Water St, Toms River
• 7‑Eleven – 1741 Hooper Ave, Toms River

5. Additional Notable Wins at Local Retailers

Toms River’s lottery activity also includes smaller but still significant wins at:

• Countryfarms Smokeshop & Cigar – 892 Fischer Blvd, Toms River (active lottery retailer)
• Super Buy Rite of Silverton – 1922 Hooper Ave, Toms River (known for selling high‑volume tickets)

While these stores have not been tied to specific jackpot‑level wins in recent reporting, they remain among the busiest lottery locations in town.