JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. -- The New York Lottery today announced a top prize winning ticket for the May 28 TAKE 5 drawing was sold at Xtra Mart at 120 Baldwin Street in Johnson City. The winning ticket is worth $63,414.

This is the third top prize winning TAKE 5 ticket sold in the Southern Tier recently.  For the April 9 TAKE 5 drawing, a top prize winning ticket worth $66,917.50 was sold at the Loyal Order of Moose #101 at 224 Henry Street in Binghamton. For the April 14 TAKE 5 drawing, a top prize winning ticket worth $33,833.50 was sold at the Quickway at 7073 Route 281 in Preble, Cortland County.

In addition to the $63,414 top prize for the May 28 TAKE 5 drawing, which was won by matching five out of five numbers, 233 players each purchased winning tickets worth $408 by matching four out of five numbers for the drawing.  In total, there were 90,268 TAKE 5 winners for the May 28 drawing.

The winning numbers for the May 28 TAKE 5 drawing were 05-14-25-27-29.

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 tickets at Tioga Downs Casino, 2384 W. River Road, Nichols, NY 13812 or any one of the Lottery’s Customer Service Centers statewide, including the Syracuse office in the Deys Centennial Building, 401 South Salina Street, Syracuse, NY 13202. To learn more about how to redeem a prize, click here.

The five winning numbers for TAKE 5 are drawn from the set of 39 available numbers every day at 11:21 p.m.  To download the free winning numbers app, click here.

About the New York Lottery

The New York Lottery continues to be North America’s largest and most profitable Lottery, contributing $3.11 billion in fiscal year 2014-2015 to help support education in New York State.  The Lottery’s contribution represents 14 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.