Rego Park store sells $33K winning Take 5 ticket

Rego Park, NY – A Queens lottery player is celebrating a top-prize win after Thursday evening’s Take 5 drawing, the New York Lottery announced.

The ticket, worth $33,534, was sold at Mini Mart, located at 97-02 Queens Boulevard in Rego Park. Take 5 drawings are held twice daily, at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., with numbers drawn from 1 through 39.

Prizes must be claimed within one year from the date of the drawing.

The New York Lottery reported contributing $3.6 billion during the 2024–25 fiscal year to support public schools across the state, continuing its role as the most profitable lottery in North America.

For those impacted by gambling addiction, assistance is available through NYProblemGamblingHelp.org, by calling the HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY (1-877-846-7369), or by texting HOPENY (467369).

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Key Points

A $33,534 Take 5 winning ticket was sold in Rego Park
The ticket was purchased at Mini Mart on Queens Boulevard
Winners have one year from the drawing date to claim prizes

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