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Lottery winners hit jackpot in Newburgh and Syracuse

Top-prize TAKE 5 tickets sold in Newburgh and Syracuse for Nov. 8 midday drawing

NEW YORK, NY – Two lucky New York Lottery players each won $9,702.50 in the Nov. 8 midday TAKE 5 drawing, with top-prize tickets sold in Newburgh and Syracuse.

The winning tickets were sold at:

  • Smokes 4 Less, 59 North Plank Road, Newburgh
  • Price Chopper, 2515 Erie Boulevard East, Syracuse

TAKE 5 numbers are drawn from a field of 1 through 39 and are held twice daily — at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Players have up to one year from the draw date to claim any prize.

These wins add to a growing list of recent New York Lottery payouts, which contribute billions in annual funding to public education across the state. During the 2024–2025 fiscal year, the Lottery contributed $3.6 billion to support New York’s public schools.

Key Points

  • Two $9,702.50 top-prize TAKE 5 tickets sold in Newburgh and Syracuse
  • Nov. 8 midday drawing saw winners at Smokes 4 Less and Price Chopper
  • Players have one year from the drawing date to claim prizes
Chris Quigley

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Chris Quigley is a graduate of Stockton State University and began her career at IN Jersey, the online news and media branch of the Asbury Park Press. She also worked at Monmouth Internet, the Ocean Signal Newspaper, and JTOWN Magazine during her career in both content management and operations.

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