Liberty, New York. After buying the top-prize winning ticket for the Jan. 1 Take 5 Evening drawing, a fortunate player in Liberty began the New Year with a $29,150.50 victory.
The Extra Food Mart, located at 27 Mill Street in Liberty, sold the winning ticket. Twice a day, at 10:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m., five numbers are selected from a field of 39.
Since lottery winnings of any size can be claimed up to a year after the drawing date, the New York Lottery encourages all players to verify their tickets.
Before contacting the New York Lottery to claim their reward, lottery officials advise winners to sign the back of their tickets and keep them in a secure place.
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