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Hopewell Junction store sells 30704 dollar Take 5 jackpot in Thursday night drawing

HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY – A single lottery ticket sold at a Dutchess County convenience store is now worth 30704 dollars after hitting the top prize in Thursday night’s Take 5 drawing.

The New York Lottery confirmed that one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the Feb. 19 Take 5 Evening drawing.

The winning ticket was purchased at Hopewell Mart, located at 854 Route 82 in Hopewell Junction. The ticket matched all five numbers drawn to secure the 30704 dollar prize.

Take 5 numbers are selected from a field of one through 39. Drawings are televised twice daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.

Winners of Lottery draw games have up to one year from the date of the drawing to claim their prize.

The New York Lottery reported contributing 3.6 billion dollars during fiscal year 2024-2025 to benefit public schools across the state, maintaining its position as North America’s largest and most profitable lottery.

Resources for individuals experiencing gambling-related issues are available at NYProblemGamblingHelp.org, by calling the confidential HOPEline at 1 877 8 HOPENY or by texting HOPENY to 467369. Standard text rates may apply.

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One 30704 dollar top-prize Take 5 ticket sold in Hopewell Junction
Winning ticket purchased at Hopewell Mart on Route 82
Take 5 drawings are held twice daily in New York

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