It's been a pretty good week for lottery players here in the great Garden State.

Over the past seven days, a dozen people have hit big jackpots ranging from $10,000 to over $430,000.

Some of these winners were from national games like Powerball, others were New Jersey-based draw games, and quite a few were the result of scratch-off tickets.

From Friday, October 18th, through Thursday, October 24th, here's where you should have purchased your New Jersey Lottery tickets...

12 big New Jersey Lottery winners this week in the Garden State

Jackpots ranged from $10,000 to over $430,000!

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Meanwhile, should you be the next big lottery jackpot winner, you'll want to carefully go through these steps as you figure out what to do with your money. While you might think hitting it big is easy, it can be anything but...

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!

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Locations of winning lottery tickets in New Jersey, $165,867 at ShopRite in Egg Harbor Township NJ, $13,996 at Wawa on Route 15 in Jefferson-Lake Hopatcong NJ, $430,972 at Country Lakes Pub & Grill in Browns Mills NJ, $430,972 at Krauzer’s Liquor Wine & Spirits Hamburg Turnpike in Pompton Lakes NJ, $117,792 at Pantry 1 Food Mart on Old Marlton Pike in Marlton NJ, $20,000 at Exxon in Haledon NJ, $50,000 at Pastore Wine & Liquor on Montgomery St. in Jersey City NJ, $50,000 at B2 Liquors on Summer Avenue in Newark NJ, $50,000 at Super Discount Liquors on Rahway Ave. in Elizabeth NJ, $25,000 at Hopewell Sunoco on Shiloh Pike in Bridgeton NJ, $50,000 at Rite Liquors on East County Line Road in Lakewood NJ, $10,000 at Extra Supermarket on Palisade Ave. in West New York NJ

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