Rochester resident wins $38,846.50 on TAKE 5 lottery ticket

Rochester, New York – The New York Lottery made an exciting announcement this Saturday, revealing that a lucky individual hit the jackpot in the recent TAKE 5 evening draw on February 16. This fortuitous event has the city buzzing with excitement, especially around the Good News Stand on Miracle Mile Drive in Rochester, where the winning ticket was purchased.

The winning ticket, now worth a substantial sum of $38,846.50, has become the talk of the town. Lottery enthusiasts and casual players alike are thrilled by the news, highlighting the unexpected joy that the New York Lottery’s TAKE 5 game brings to its participants.

TAKE 5, known for its twice-daily draws at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., offers players a chance to win by selecting numbers from a pool of 1 through 39. With this recent win, the lottery reminds players that any prize, regardless of its size, can be claimed within a year from the draw date, offering ample time for the lucky winner to come forward.

As the community celebrates this win, the search is on for the fortunate ticket holder, who has just over a year to claim their prize and enjoy their windfall thanks to a simple purchase at the Good News Stand.