Lucky Bronx Resident Scores Life-Changing $4.1M Scratch-Off Win

Where the Winning Ticket Was Bought

The lucky ticket was sold at The Check Cashing Place on East Fordham Road in the Bronx. For that store and the neighborhood, it’s a big win too.


? More Big Prizes Still Out There

Good news for players:

  • Two top prizes are still unclaimed

  • More chances remain to win big with Ultimate Cash

So, the excitement isn’t over yet.


? Lottery Impact Across New York

The New York Lottery continues to make a major difference statewide:

  • Over $4.3 billion in scratch-off sales in fiscal year 2024–2025

  • More than $1.4 billion sent to schools in the five boroughs

  • Around $3.6 billion contributed to public education statewide

That makes it the largest and most successful lottery in North America.


?? A Reminder About Responsible Play

 

While big wins are exciting, the lottery also encourages responsible gaming. Anyone dealing with gambling-related challenges can find confidential support through state-approved help services.