NYLottery: Winning Take 5 Tickets & More!

Four lucky New Yorkers hit the jackpot in Sunday's Take 5 midday drawing! The winning numbers, 2, 6, 9, 26, and 39, brought joy to ticket holders across the city. This exciting news highlights the thrill of the New York Lottery and the impact it has on education.

Where were the winning tickets sold?

• Two winning tickets, each worth $4,296.50, were sold at Uncle & Cousins Deli Grocery in Brooklyn (9704-9706 Seaview Ave).
• One winning ticket, also worth $4,296.50, was purchased at Food Choice No. 1 in the Bronx (333 East 184th St).
• The final winning ticket, valued at $4,296.50, was sold at Quick Stop in Rego Park, Queens (99-03 Queens Blvd).

Did you win? Check your tickets! Take 5 numbers are drawn from 1 to 39. Matching all five numbers wins the jackpot. It only costs $1 per play, and you can check your numbers conveniently on the NY Lottery website or the official app. The odds of winning? One in 575,757. While long odds, someone always wins, and this is your chance!

Beyond Take 5: More NY Lottery News

• A separate Take 5 top prize ticket, worth $32,723.50, was sold in the Bronx at Shree Naanshardama Convenience on Saturday. What a great way to start the weekend!
• For those seeking even bigger wins, consider the $10 million scratch-off tickets! Several remain in circulation. Check the NY Lottery website for details.

The New York Lottery isn’t just about the wins; it's about supporting education. In fiscal year 2023-2024, the lottery contributed a staggering $3.8 billion to Lottery Aid to Education, significantly supporting schools across New York state. This funding is distributed to school districts based on size and income level, ensuring that larger, lower-income districts receive a more substantial share.

Responsible Gaming: A Vital Note

While the thrill of the lottery is undeniable, responsible gaming is crucial. If you or someone you know struggles with gambling addiction, resources are available. Contact the state’s HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY (1-877-846-7369) or text HOPENY (467369) for confidential help. You can also call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit 1800gambler.net.

Play Smart, Play Responsibly!

Whether you're dreaming of winning the next Take 5 jackpot or exploring the exciting possibilities of scratch-off tickets, remember to play responsibly. The NY Lottery offers a chance to win big and contribute to education. Check the NY Lottery website for the latest winning numbers and game information, and consider buying your tickets online at Jackpot.com for added convenience and security.