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Lucky ticket turns Bronx convenience stop into jackpot zone

Bronx lottery player hits $33K jackpot with winning TAKE 5 ticket sold at local shop

BRONX, NY — One lucky Bronx resident is starting the new year with thousands in winnings after purchasing a TAKE 5 top-prize ticket worth $33,521 at a neighborhood convenience store for the January 3 evening drawing.

The New York Lottery announced the winning ticket was sold at Little Lizzie’s, located at 3610 East Tremont Avenue. The ticket matched all five numbers in the TAKE 5 evening draw, securing the sole top-prize payout of the day.

TAKE 5 drawings are held twice daily, selecting five numbers from a pool of 1 to 39. Winners have up to one year to claim their prize from the date of the drawing.

The New York Lottery remains the most profitable lottery in North America, generating $3.6 billion in aid for public education across the state during the 2024–2025 fiscal year.

Key Points

  • A winning TAKE 5 ticket worth $33,521 was sold at Little Lizzie’s in the Bronx
  • The ticket matched all five numbers in the January 3 evening drawing
  • Winners have one year from the drawing date to claim lottery prizes

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