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.

Chris Quigley is a Staff Writer and Community News Correspondent for Shore News Network, where she covers local government, public safety, community affairs, politics, and issues impacting residents throughout New Jersey. Her reporting focuses on delivering timely, accurate, and relevant news that helps readers stay informed about the communities in which they live and work.

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Chris Quigley is a graduate of Stockton State University and began her career at IN Jersey, the online news and media branch of the Asbury Park Press. She also worked at Monmouth Internet, the Ocean Signal Newspaper, and JTOWN Magazine during her career in both content management and operations.

Degrees: Business B.A. - Stockton University

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