NYS Gaming Commission
news@lottery.ny.gov April 03, 2014
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Ossining |
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For Immediate Release: Contact: Communications Office April 3, 2014 (518) 388-3415 Find us on Facebook and Twitter.
OSSINING, N.Y. – The New York Lottery today announced a top prize winning ticket for the April 1 TAKE 5 drawing was sold at the Getty station at 171 North Highland Avenue in Ossining. The ticket is worth $73,898.50. In addition to the $73,898.50 top prize, which was won by matching five out of five numbers, 170 players each purchased $652 winning tickets by matching four out of five numbers for the April 1 drawing. The winning numbers for the April 1 TAKE 5 drawing were 02-21-29-32-33. 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 Lottery’s Fishkill office at 18 Westage Business Center, Hudson Valley Towne Center, Suite 6, Fishkill, NY 12524 or at Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway at 810 Yonkers Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10704. 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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