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Winning TAKE-5 Lottery Ticket Sold At Westchester Gas Station

One lucky winner will be taking home a top prize from Wednesday evening's lottery drawing.

Somebody on the Sound Shore can afford to throw an extra special Super Bowl party this year.
Somebody on the Sound Shore can afford to throw an extra special Super Bowl party this year. (Ryan Bonner/Patch )

PORT CHESTER, NY — The New York Lottery announced a top-prize winning TAKE-5 ticket was sold in Westchester County for Wednesday's evening drawing.

The winning ticket was purchased at G23 Enterprises located at 314 Boston Post Road in Port Chester. The ticket is worth $9577.50 to the person holding the winning numbers.

Three other winning tickets for the same amount were sold in the Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn.

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TAKE-5 numbers are drawn from a field of numbers ranging from one through 39. The drawing is televised twice daily, at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.

The winning numbers on the prize-winning lottery tickets are 01-05-08-10-12 . While the overall odds of winning are 1 in 8.77, the odds of winning the jackpot with 5 matching numbers are 1 in 575,757. Winners have up to one year from the date of the drawing to claim the prize money.

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New Yorkers struggling with a gambling addiction, or who know someone who is, can find help by calling the state's toll-free, confidential HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY (1-877-846-7369) or by texting HOPENY (467369)

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