Four Take 5 lottery tickets won top prizes

Four winning tickets for the Take 5 lottery game were sold in New York recently, with one ticket purchased in New York City. Each of these tickets has a top prize. The winning ticket from the March 19 drawing was sold at Smokes For Less in Newburgh, NY. It matched all five numbers: 2, 10, 20, 27, and 36. This ticket is worth approximately $33,000. On March 18, another ticket that won was purchased in Yonkers. This ticket is valued at $32,639.50. The winning ticket for March 17 draws included two tickets, both worth $15,994.50, sold in the Bronx and Freeport, Long Island. The Take 5 game allows players to win by matching five numbers drawn from 1 to 39. Tickets cost $1 each, and drawings occur twice daily at 2:30 PM and 10:30 PM. The chances of winning the jackpot are about 1 in 575,757. In addition to providing excitement and winning opportunities for players, the New York Lottery generates substantial revenue for education. In the fiscal year of 2023-2024, it contributed $3.8 billion to support schools in New York state. Support is available for individuals with gambling issues. They can call the confidential HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or visit 1800gambler.net for assistance.