NYS Gaming Commission
news@lottery.ny.gov March 12, 2014
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Sound Beach |
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For Immediate Release: Contact: Communications Office March 12, 2014 (518) 388-3415 Find us on Facebook and Twitter.
SOUND BEACH, N.Y. – The New York Lottery today announced a top prize winning ticket for the March 11 TAKE 5 drawing was sold at Shan Corner, Inc. at 178 Sound Beach Boulevard. The ticket is worth $72,629.50. In addition to the $72,629.50 top prize, 284 players each purchased $383.50 winning tickets by matching four out of five numbers for the March 11 drawing. The winning numbers for the March 11 TAKE 5 drawing were 08-10-16-22-27. The Lottery encourages everyone who bought a New York Lottery draw game ticket, to check their tickets again, as they could be holding a winner. Tickets expire one year after the game’s drawing. The winners may claim the ticket at any one of the Lottery’s Customer Service Centers statewide, including the Long Island office at 45 South Service Road, Plainview, NY 11803 or the Manhattan office at 15 Beaver Street, New York, NY 10004. To learn more about how to redeem a prize, click here. About the New York Lottery The New York Lottery continues to be North America’s largest and most profitable Lottery, contributing $3.04 billion in fiscal year 2012-2013 to help support education in New York State. The Lottery’s contribution represents 15 percent of total state education aid to local school districts. New York Lottery revenue is distributed to local school districts by the same statutory formula used to distribute other state aid to education. It takes into account both a school district’s size and its income level; larger, lower-income school districts receive proportionately larger shares of Lottery school funding. About the New York State Gaming Commission The New York State Gaming Commission regulates all aspects of gaming and gambling activity in the state, including horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering, class III Indian gaming, video lottery terminal facilities at race tracks, the state lottery and charitable gaming. |
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