Brooklyn ticket explodes into $31K Take 5 win from 86th Street shop
BROOKLYN, NY — A single lottery ticket sold at a neighborhood store on 86th Street matched all five numbers in the New York Lottery Take 5 evening drawing Monday night, delivering a $31,240 prize to a player who purchased the ticket in Brooklyn.
The New York Lottery announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the Monday, March 10 Take 5 evening drawing. The winning ticket was purchased at Fortune On 86TH, located at 1686 86th St. in Brooklyn.
The ticket matched all five numbers drawn in the evening drawing, securing the top prize valued at $31,240.
Take 5 numbers are drawn from a field of one through 39. Players win the top prize by matching all five numbers drawn during a drawing.
The Take 5 game is drawn twice daily and televised statewide at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.
New York Lottery draw game prizes may be claimed up to one year from the date of the drawing. Prize claim procedures depend on the amount won.
The New York Lottery reports it remains the largest and most profitable lottery in North America. During fiscal year 2024–2025, the lottery contributed $3.6 billion to support public schools across New York State.
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Key Points
- A Take 5 evening drawing ticket worth $31,240 was sold in Brooklyn
- The winning ticket was purchased at Fortune On 86TH located at 1686 86th St.
- Lottery prizes in New York may be claimed up to one year after the drawing