N.Y. Lottery: NYC winner scores TAKE 5 prize from Bay Ridge store

Yesterday, a Brooklyn lottery player won a special midday drawing after someone selected a TAKE 5 midday top prize.

Just in time for the holidays, the winning ticket for $19,039 was sold at BayRidge Quickstop, located at 9116 3rd Ave.

TAKE Five numbers are selected from a range of 1 to 39. The five numbers on your ticket must match the winning five-number combination selected in order to win the TAKE 5 jackpot. Each game costs $1 to play.

Twice a day at 10:30 and 2:30 p.m., the drawing is shown on television. To find out if they have the winning numbers for the respective midday or evening drawing, players who have both the midday and evening drawings on the same ticket must verify their numbers at nylottery.ny.gov.

There is a 1 in 575,757 chance of winning the TAKE 5 jackpot.

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Any amount of money won in a lottery draw can be claimed within a year of the drawing date.

With $3.8 billion donated to New York State public schools in fiscal year 2023–2024, the New York Lottery remains the biggest and most lucrative lottery in North America.

If you or someone you know is addicted to gambling in New York, you can get assistance by texting HOPENY (467369) or contacting the State’s confidential, toll-free HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY (1-877-846-7369).

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