$20K ‘Take 5′ Winner Sold at Schenectady Stewart’s

Check your Take 5 ticket from the New York Lottery.   Someone purchased a ticket from a Stewart's in Schenectady County for last night's drawing it whoever won is sitting on some pretty serious money right now and they may not even know it.

If you played Take 5 from the New York State Lottery on Wednesday night, your winning ticket could be worth over 20 thousand dollars; $20,704.50 to be exact.

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According to CBS 6 News, there were three top prize winners in the Take 5 drawing, so all verified winners will each grab a piece of the 60,000 top prize.  One of the winners according to the source bought their ticket at the Stewart's Shop located at 120 Nott Terrace in Schenectady.

The winning #'s from last night's drawing were: 3 7 8 14 15
The Jackpot split 3 ways paid out $20,704 per winner.

The other two winners came from Holbrook, New York and Belmont, New York.

While 20K isn't necessarily life-changing money, during a pandemic you can do a heck of a lot worse than winning what amounts to a down payment on a new home, or a new car perhaps.

And it's no easy feat. Lottery USA says the odds of winning the Take 5 first prize jackpot in New York are one in 575,757.  A few weeks ago, someone in Albany County scored 60K as the top prize winner in Take 5.

You choose five numbers from 1 to 39 to play New York Take Five. Each game is $1 to play and drawings are held every day.