Lottery winner - a big pile of money,
Lottery Winner - A big pile of money.

Two winning TAKE 5 tickets sold in New York in same evening drawing

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June 29, 2026

Two top-prize tickets matched all five numbers in the June 26 evening drawing, with each ticket worth more than $16,000.

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Two winning TAKE 5 tickets matched all five numbers in the New York Lottery’s June 26 evening drawing, with one sold in Brooklyn and the other in Buffalo.

Each top-prize ticket is worth $16,674, according to the New York Lottery.

One winning ticket was purchased at F S Convenience, 291 Avenue X in Brooklyn.

The second winning ticket was sold at Al’s Corner Store, 2894 Elmwood Ave. in Buffalo.

TAKE 5 numbers are drawn from a field of one through 39. Drawings are held twice daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.

New York Lottery prizes may be claimed for up to one year from the date of the drawing.

The New York Lottery said it remains North America’s largest and most profitable lottery, contributing $3.8 billion during fiscal year 2023-24 to support public schools across New York State.

For help with problem gambling, resources are available through NYProblemGamblingHelp.org, by calling the confidential HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY (1-877-846-7369), or by texting HOPENY (467369).


Key Points

  • Two top-prize TAKE 5 tickets worth $16,674 each were sold for the June 26 evening drawing.
  • The winning tickets were purchased in Brooklyn and Buffalo.
  • TAKE 5 prizes can be claimed for up to one year from the drawing date.
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