Top Prize Winning Take 5 Ticket Sold In Western New York

There was one lucky winner of the Take 5 this week in Western New York.

The New York State Lottery announced this week that a Top Prize winning Take 5 ticket was sold in Lockport from the December 29th midday drawing.

That ticket matched all the numbers and won the grand prize of $17,684.50. That ticket was sold at the 7-Eleven Store located at 1 Park Ave in Lockport.

Take 5 is played twice a day in New York State at 2:30 pm and 10:30 pm and players need to pick 5 numbers between 1 and 39 if they match all five numbers they win that drawing's grand prize.

The odds of winning the Take 5 grand prize is 1 in 575,757.00

If you are looking to win big before the end of 2024, you still have a chance to buy a Mega Millions ticket for tonight's drawing.

The current jackpot for the Mega Millions is $20 million dollars. This is the reset grandprize amount after one grand prize winning ticket was sold from last Friday's drawing.

One person in California won the $1.15 billion dollar drawing from last Friday.

But winning $20 million dollars to wrap up 2024 isn't a bad way to warp up the year.

If you are hoping to kickoff 2025 by being a big winner, you can buy tickets for tomorrow night's Powerball drawing.

The jackpot for the Powerball is now up to $178 million dollars.

You can get the odds for each game and see all the winning numbers from the lottery here in New York by clicking HERE.