A big $17,000 winning lottery ticket is sold out in Falls recently

A winning Take 5 worth $17,725.50 was sold at Wegmans on Military Road last night. It was one of two winning tickets, according to New York State Lottery officias, with the other sold in Brooklyn.

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

A Lottery draw game prize of any amount may be claimed up to one year from the date of the drawing.

The winning ticket has sparked a wave of excitement and speculation within the community, as neighbors and friends eagerly try to uncover the identity of the fortunate winner.

The unexpected windfall promises to be life-changing for the lucky resident, who can now look forward to a brighter and more prosperous future.

Lottery officials encourage the winner to come forward, validate their ticket, and begin the process of claiming their substantial prize.