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Man Claims $2 Million Lottery Prize From Ticket Purchased In Hudson Valley
A man won a $2 million lottery prize from a ticket purchased in the Hudson Valley.
The winning ticket was purchased in Orange County at Smokes 4 Less, which is located at 59 North Plank Road in Newburgh, the lottery said.
Giaminh Dao, of Queens, claimed his Megaplier second prize for matching the first five numbers drawn in the Friday, Sept. 2, Mega Millions drawing, New York Lottery announced on Monday, Oct. 31.
NY Lottery said the winning numbers from the drawing were 39 40 52 60 67 Mega Ball 20.
Dao received his prize as a single, lump-sum payment of $1,224,481 after require…
'Now I Can Do Things I Enjoy': NY Man Wins $3M Lottery Prize
A man claimed a $3 million prize from a New York Lottery scratch-off ticket.
Michael Bhajan, a resident of the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, won the prize from the lottery's Electric 10X scratch-off game, NY Lottery announced on Monday, Sept. 12.
He chose to receive his prize as a single, lump-sum payment of $1,573,457 after required withholdings, NY Lottery said.
“Now I can do things I enjoy,” he told NY Lottery after claiming his prize.
The winning ticket was purchased at AMR Deli & Grocery, which is located at 17505 Jamaica Ave. in Jamaica, the lottery reported.