SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — A lucky Syracusan took home $10,048.50 after purchasing a winning Take 5 ticket at Kraft Discount Wine & Liquor on South Salina Street Monday.
According to the New York Lottery, to play Take 5, ticket buyers simply pick five numbers between 1 and 39. You win a prize for matching two or more numbers, while the jackpot is awarded to anyone who matches all five.
The New York Lottery is North America’s largest and most profitable lottery and contributed around $3.5 billion to support education in the state.