East Islip ticket scores $34,132 TAKE 5 win in evening draw
NEW YORK, NY — A single TAKE 5 ticket sold in East Islip matched all five numbers in Saturday’s Evening drawing, landing a $34,132 top prize, Lottery officials announced.
The winning ticket for the February 28 TAKE 5 Evening drawing was sold at MAXO BP, located at 3260 Sunrise Highway in East Islip.
TAKE 5 numbers are drawn from a field of one through 39. The drawing is televised twice daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.
Lottery officials said prizes of any amount may be claimed up to one year from the date of the drawing.
The New York Lottery reported contributing $3.6 billion during fiscal year 2024-2025 to benefit public schools across New York State.
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One East Islip ticket holder is now $34,132 richer after matching every number in Saturday night’s TAKE 5 draw.
Key Points
- One top-prize TAKE 5 ticket worth $34,132 was sold in East Islip
- Winning ticket was purchased at MAXO BP on Sunrise Highway
- Prizes may be claimed up to one year from the drawing date