Brooklyn grill serves up lottery luck with big winner
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Brooklyn grill serves up lottery luck with big winner

Three $10K+ TAKE 5 winning tickets sold in Brooklyn, Monroe, and Valley Stream

New York — Three lucky New York Lottery players are waking up with a windfall after top-prize winning TAKE 5 tickets were sold in Brooklyn, Monroe, and Valley Stream for Tuesday night’s drawing, lottery officials announced.

Each ticket matched all five numbers in the TAKE 5 Evening drawing held on November 5, netting individual prizes of $10,609.

According to the New York Lottery, the winning tickets were sold at the following locations:

  • Flatbush Flaming Grill, 1953 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn
  • Jiffy Stop, 400 Route 17M, Monroe
  • Atlantic Quick Stop, 850 North Corona Ave, Valley Stream

TAKE 5 drawings take place twice daily, at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., with players choosing numbers from a field of 1 through 39. Winners have up to one year from the date of the drawing to claim prizes.

The New York Lottery remains the most profitable lottery in North America, generating $3.6 billion for New York’s public schools in fiscal year 2024–2025.

Key Points

  • Three TAKE 5 Evening top-prize tickets worth $10,609 each were sold on November 5
  • Winning tickets were purchased in Brooklyn, Monroe, and Valley Stream
  • Prizes must be claimed within one year from the drawing date
Chris Quigley

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