Brooklyn deli customer scores $32k lottery win

Brooklyn deli customer scores $32K lottery win

Brooklyn deli sells $32K winning TAKE 5 lottery ticket in Saturday night drawing

BROOKLYN, NY – One lucky TAKE 5 player walked away with a top prize of $32,021 after purchasing a winning ticket at a Brooklyn deli for Saturday night’s drawing.

The New York Lottery confirmed the winning ticket was sold at Mendez Deli Grocery, located at 5424 3rd Avenue in Brooklyn. The ticket matched all five numbers in the November 3 TAKE 5 Evening drawing, securing the single top prize.

The TAKE 5 game draws numbers from a pool of one through 39, with drawings held twice daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Winners have up to one year from the draw date to claim their prize.

TAKE 5 continues to be one of New York’s most popular draw games, offering players frequent chances to win cash with simple play and multiple daily drawings.

The New York Lottery remains the highest-grossing lottery in North America, contributing over $3.6 billion to support public education across the state in the most recent fiscal year.


Key Points

  • A TAKE 5 ticket worth $32,021 was sold at Mendez Deli Grocery in Brooklyn.
  • The ticket won the top prize in Saturday’s TAKE 5 Evening drawing.
  • Lottery players have one year to claim any draw game prize.
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