Lottery jackpot lands in hands of four New Yorkers

Four winning TAKE 5 tickets worth $7,779.50 each sold across New York
May 15, 2025
Lottery jackpot lands in hands of four New Yorkers
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ALBANY, N.Y. — Four top-prize winning TAKE 5 tickets were sold for the May 14 evening drawing, with winners from Albertson, Brooklyn, Rochester, and West Seneca each claiming $7,779.50, according to the New York Lottery.

The winning tickets were sold at the following locations:

• MILK & THINGS, 1181 Willis Ave 8, Albertson
• BAY PKWY GROCERY, 8511 Bay Parkway, Brooklyn
• NICE N EASY, 295 Central Park, Rochester
• WEGMANS, 370 Orchard Park Road, West Seneca

TAKE 5 drawings are held twice daily, at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., with players selecting five numbers from 1 to 39. Prizes can be claimed up to one year from the date of the drawing.

The New York Lottery, which contributed $3.8 billion to public education in fiscal year 2023-2024, remains the most profitable lottery in North America.

Players in need of help with gambling-related problems can contact the state’s confidential HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or visit NYProblemGamblingHelp.org.