ASTORIA, NY – The New York Lottery has brought exciting news to Astoria, announcing a local top-prize winner in the TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing held on January 16. This win has sparked joy and anticipation in the neighborhood, showcasing the thrill that lottery games can bring to everyday life.
The winning ticket, worth a notable $16,535.50, was sold at Prahi Convenience, located at 35-14 28th Avenue in Astoria. This store is now in the spotlight for being the lucky spot where the winning ticket was purchased.
TAKE 5, one of the New York Lottery’s popular draw games, selects winning numbers from a field of one to 39. These drawings are conducted twice daily, at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., providing players with multiple opportunities to participate and win each day.