Nassau Store Sells Winning Take-5 Lottery Ticket

LEVITTOWN, NY — A winning lottery ticket worth over $20,000 was sold in Levittown, lottery officials said.

The New York Lottery on Friday said multiple top-prize winning tickets were sold during Thursday's Take-5 drawing. Winning tickets were sold in Levittown, Manhattan and Warsaw.

In Levittown, someone who bought a ticket at Jelly Bean Town on North Jerusalem Road will walk away with $20,652.50

Winning tickets were also sold at Lucky Choice Convenience on West 72nd Street in Manhattan and Crosby's on North Main Street in Warsaw.

Take 5 numbers are drawn from a field of one through 39. Drawings take place every evening at 11:21 p.m.

Winning tickets can be cashed up to a year from the drawing date.

The New York Lottery is North America's largest — and most profitable — lottery. It contributed $3.47 billion in fiscal year 2018-19 toward education the state, representing 13 percent of total state education aid to school districts.

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