Big Apple Shopper Snags Big Lottery Win

Pile of money

MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A Take 5 Evening ticket worth $27,458 was sold in Manhattan for Saturday night’s drawing, according to the New York Lottery.

The winning ticket was purchased at 43rd News & Smoke Shop, located at 153 East 43rd Street. Take 5 drawings are held twice daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., with numbers selected from one through 39.

Winners have up to one year from the drawing date to claim their prize, and the retailer earns a commission for selling the top-prize ticket.

The New York Lottery reported contributing $3.8 billion in the most recent fiscal year to support public schools across the state.

Resources for responsible play

New Yorkers concerned about problem gambling can find resources at NYProblemGamblingHelp.org, call 1-877-8-HOPENY, or text HOPENY to 467369. Standard rates may apply.

No additional winning details were released.

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