Manhattan convenience store sells $19K winning Take 5 ticket
Manhattan, NY – One lucky New York Lottery player is walking away nearly $20,000 richer after hitting the top prize in Wednesday’s Take 5 Midday drawing, officials confirmed.
The winning ticket, worth $19,815.50, was sold at Midlantic Convenience, located at 40 West 39th Street in Manhattan. Take 5 players pick numbers from 1 through 39, with drawings held twice daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.
This winning ticket matched all five numbers drawn, securing the top prize. The prize must be claimed within one year from the drawing date.
The New York Lottery, North America’s largest and most profitable lottery, reported that $3.6 billion in proceeds from the 2024-25 fiscal year were directed toward supporting public schools across the state.
For New Yorkers struggling with gambling addiction, help is available at NYProblemGamblingHelp.org, by calling the confidential HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY (1-877-846-7369), or by texting HOPENY (467369).
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Key Points
- A Take 5 ticket worth $19,815.50 was sold at Midlantic Convenience in Manhattan
- The ticket matched all five numbers in Wednesday’s Midday drawing
- Prizes must be claimed within one year from the date of the drawing
