A lucky New York Lottery player has won the top prize in the TAKE 5 game, securing an $18,000 jackpot with a single ticket purchased in New York City. The winning ticket was sold in the city’s bustling streets, adding to the excitement of the popular scratch-off game. With odds of one in 3.9, the prize offers a rare chance for players to turn a small investment into a significant windfall. The announcement highlights the game’s continued appeal as a quick way to win big in the Empire State.


New York Lottery: $18K TAKE 5 top-prize ticket sold in NYC  SILive.com