Astoria resident wins $16k in take 5 lottery drawing
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Astoria Resident Wins $16K in TAKE 5 Lottery Drawing

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January 19, 2024

ASTORIA, NY – The New York Lottery has brought exciting news to Astoria, announcing a local top-prize winner in the TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing held on January 16. This win has sparked joy and anticipation in the neighborhood, showcasing the thrill that lottery games can bring to everyday life.

The winning ticket, worth a notable $16,535.50, was sold at Prahi Convenience, located at 35-14 28th Avenue in Astoria. This store is now in the spotlight for being the lucky spot where the winning ticket was purchased.

TAKE 5, one of the New York Lottery’s popular draw games, selects winning numbers from a field of one to 39. These drawings are conducted twice daily, at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., providing players with multiple opportunities to participate and win each day.

Chris Quigley

Chris Quigley is a Staff Writer and Community News Correspondent for Shore News Network, where she covers local government, public safety, community affairs, politics, and issues impacting residents throughout New Jersey. Her reporting focuses on delivering timely, accurate, and relevant news that helps readers stay informed about the communities in which they live and work.

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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.

Degrees: Business B.A. - Stockton University

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