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VALLEY COTTAGE, NY — A lucky Take 5 Evening ticket sold in Rockland County hit the top prize of $32,263.50 in the April 15 drawing, according to the New York Lottery.

Key Points

$32,263.50 winning ticket sold at Jose’s Wine & Liquor in Valley Cottage
Winning ticket matched numbers from the April 15 Take 5 Evening drawing
Take 5 drawings are held daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.

Winning ticket purchased at local liquor store

The top-prize ticket was sold at Jose’s Wine & Liquor, located at 488 Kings Highway in Valley Cottage. The winner matched all five numbers in the April 15 Take 5 Evening drawing, securing a payout of $32,263.50.

The New York Lottery’s Take 5 game selects numbers from a field of one through 39 and offers two daily drawings.

Prize claim period and lottery contributions

Winners have up to one year from the date of the drawing to claim their prize. The New York Lottery continues to be the largest and most profitable in North America, contributing billions annually to support public education in the state.

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