WHEATLEY HEIGHTS, NY — It's the luck of the Irish — 0ne lucky winner recently purchased a lottery ticket worth over $57,000 at a Wheatley Height gas station just in time for St. Patrick's Day.
The winning Take Five ticket was sold at the Arj Fuel and Oil gas station on 1755 Straight Path for Monday's drawing.
It was the only winning ticket for that drawing in the state. A total of 187 people in New York won the second place prize worth $464.50.
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The winner, who will receive the prize of $57,930.50, correctly guessed the five numbers in the drawing. The winning numbers for Monday's drawing were: 03 07 22 27 and 36.
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