{"id":648140,"date":"2026-10-08T02:52:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T02:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/648140\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T02:52:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T02:52:13","slug":"bon-jovi-new-jersey-lottery-launch-scratch-off-for-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/648140\/","title":{"rendered":"Bon Jovi, New Jersey Lottery launch scratch-off for charity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Toni Yates Image\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/12215859_2022toniyatesaugust.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Thursday, October 8, 2026 1:31AM<\/p>\n<p>Follow abc7NY on Google<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">RED BANK, N.J. (WABC) &#8212; New Jersey native Jon Bon Jovi is teaming up with the New Jersey Lottery on a new scratch-off game that offers players a chance to win cash prizes while supporting his charitable efforts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">At Lucky 7 Days Convenience Store in Wayne, a Bon Jovi fan tried his luck by purchasing four of the new Jon Bon Jovi scratch-off tickets. The game&#8217;s top prize is $200,000 for a winning ticket holder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">State officials formally announced the partnership at JBJ Soul Kitchen in Red Bank. Gov. Mikie Sherrill, lottery officials and Bon Jovi joined together for the event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The game features $12 million in prizes. During a visit to the Wayne store, efforts to find a winner were unsuccessful as customers scratched their tickets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Supporters say the game was created to give back to people whose work helps keep communities protected and children thriving.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Bon Jovi is donating proceeds from his share of the partnership to the JBJ Soul Foundation as he seeks to expand the Soul Kitchen network.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">The new tickets are already available for players.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WABC-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Thursday, October 8, 2026 1:31AM Follow abc7NY on Google RED BANK, N.J. (WABC) &#8212; New Jersey native Jon&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":648141,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[275049,93,61,60,278],"class_list":["post-648140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-275049","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=648140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/648141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=648140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=648140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=648140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}