$2 Million on the line: NJ Pick 6 survives Tuesday night, Cash 5 lands at $232K 💰

• ⚡ New Jersey Lottery Daily Quick Report & Payout Info
• Winning Numbers: Cash 5 drew 12-21-33-35-39; Pick 6 drew 2-20-35-38-41-44 (Double Play: 3-17-27-40-42-43).
• Jackpot Status: The New Jersey Pick 6 jackpot is set at $2 Million and appears to be rolling forward after Tuesday’s draw; Cash 5 played for $232,000.
• Drawing Time: Drawings are held at 10:59 PM ET on drawing nights (check the official schedule for any changes).
• Payout Chart: Scroll to the prize tier section below for how payouts typically break down and what to do if you’re holding a lucky ticket.
• TrendPick AI Insight: One number quietly stole the show tonight—35 popped in both games, a rare little cross-game echo.

The New Jersey Lottery Daily results for Tuesday, January 27, 2026 featured Cash 5 winning numbers 12-21-33-35-39 and Pick 6 winning numbers 2-20-35-38-41-44 (Double Play: 3-17-27-40-42-43). The Pick 6 jackpot is listed at $2 Million and appears to be rolling over after this drawing, while Cash 5 offered a $232,000 top prize.

New Jersey Lottery Daily lottery results – Tuesday, January 27, 2026

New Jersey Cash 5 results

Here’s the official visual set for Cash 5:

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New Jersey Pick 6 results + Double Play

Pick 6 brought the bigger headline money tonight—because $2 Million is the kind of number that makes you check your pockets twice. Here are the balls exactly as drawn:

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Double Play (for players who added the extra shot):

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New Jersey Lottery Daily patterns – Cash 5 & Pick 6 – Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Bad news for instant “someone hit it!” bragging rights… but great news for the jackpot narrative 🚀. With Pick 6 sitting at $2 Million, the vibe is clear: this draw didn’t produce a headline-winning claim (based on the jackpot amount remaining advertised), which means more pressure—and more temptation—for the next run.

The **TrendPick AI Engine** detected a clean, easy-to-miss storyline across the two main games: a shared anchor number. 35 appeared in both Cash 5 and Pick 6, the kind of overlap that sends superstitious players sprinting back to the kiosk. Is it “due”? That’s not how odds work—but it is a real pattern in today’s results.

Number distribution: low vs. high

Cash 5 leaned upper-middle, stacking three numbers in the 30s (33, 35, 39) with two supporting pieces (12, 21). That creates a compact “high cluster” feel without being all one neighborhood.

Pick 6 went full stretch: a tiny low ball at 2, then a hop to 20, then it lived in the high 30s/40s (35, 38, 41, 44). That’s a classic “bookends” layout—one early number, then a late-heavy finish.

Consecutive numbers and near-runs

No true consecutive pairs showed up in the main Pick 6 line (like 41-42), but the high end still felt tight: 38-41-44 are close enough to create a late-run vibe. In Cash 5, the 33-35 spacing gives a similar feel—close, but not touching.

Double Play, meanwhile, teased a mini-ladder at the top: 42-43 landed side-by-side. If you play patterns for fun, that’s the one spot tonight where the draw actually “connected the dots.”

Odd/even personality check

Cash 5 swung odd-heavy (4 odds), which can feel dramatic even though it’s still within normal randomness. Pick 6 balanced that mood with a more typical even-lean (4 evens). If you’re the kind of player who likes a steady-looking ticket, Pick 6 delivered that “cleaner” parity vibe tonight.

New Jersey Lottery Daily payout info & claiming tips – Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Let’s talk money logistics 💰. Each game has its own prize tier ladder, and payouts depend on how many numbers you match (and whether you added extras like Double Play). If your ticket is a winner, your next step is usually determined by the prize amount: smaller wins can often be redeemed at participating retailers, while bigger wins may require a visit to a claim center with valid ID and the signed ticket.

Also remember: jackpot games often advertise both an annuity-style jackpot and an optional cash lump sum. If you’re fortunate enough to land the top prize, that cash option typically comes with a significant reduction versus the headline number—still life-changing, just different math.

One more reality check: the odds are the odds, no matter how “hot” 35 looks today. Use patterns as entertainment, not as a promise. Smart players budget, play responsibly, and treat every ticket like a long-shot investment with a fun soundtrack.

Next-step tools: TrendPick AI links for New Jersey games

Want to pressure-test your picks before the next draw? Analyze your strategy for the next draw with TrendPick AI for these games on NichebrAI—start with New Jersey Pick 6 and New Jersey Cash 5. If you also play national giants, you can cross-check trends with Powerball and Mega Millions to see how your number pools overlap.