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Winning Numbers For Friday, Oct. 11 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $150M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Friday, Oct. 11 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $150M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Friday, Oct. 11 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $150M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Friday, Oct. 11 Mega Millions drawing. The winning numbers were 03-10-29-52-57 with a Mega Ball of 20 and a Megaplier of 2X The estimated jackpot is $150 million with a $71 million cash option. If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 16.  Lottery players have a 1 in 302,575,350 chance of winning a Mega Millions jackpot by matching all five balls plus the gold Mega Ball, according to officials. Prizes then range from $1 million to $2. 

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by Zak Failla
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Winning Numbers For Wednesday, Oct. 9 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $336M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Wednesday, Oct. 9 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $336M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Wednesday, Oct. 9 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $336M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Wednesday, Oct. 9 Powerball drawing. The winning numbers were 25-32-43-53-66 with a Powerball of 10 and the Power Play was 3X. The estimated jackpot is $336 million with a $165.3 million cash option. If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 11. Lottery players have a 1 in 292,201,338 chance of winning a Powerball jackpot by matching all five balls plus the Powerball, according to officials. Prizes then range from $1 million to $4, which can be multiplied by …

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by Zak Failla
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$1 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold In Hudson Valley $1 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold In Hudson Valley
$1 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold In Hudson Valley Wow, a winning second-prize Mega Millions ticket was sold at a lucky Hudson Valley business. The $1 million ticket matched all five white balls for the Tuesday, Oct. 1 game and was sold in Orange County at the Smokes 4 Less Store on Plank Road in Newburgh. According to New York Lottery officials, the winning numbers for the game were 27-35-47-50-66 and a Mega Ball of 25. No one hit the jackpot on Tuesday, so the prize will grow to $108 million for the Friday, Oct. 4 drawing. The winning numbers for the Mega Millions game are drawn from a field of one to 70, and the Mega Ball is drawn…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Top-Prize-Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Westchester Store Top-Prize-Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Westchester Store
Top-Prize-Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Westchester Store A lucky visitor to a Westchester stationery store walked away with quite the prize.  A top-prize-winning Take 5 ticket was sold for the drawing on Monday, Sept 30 at the Memorial Stationery store in Mount Vernon at 414 East Sandford Blvd., New York Lottery officials announced.  Hopefully, the winner likes odd numbers, as the amount they won was $17,777, officials added.  The winner's name was not made public.  If you're looking to try your luck at Take 5, drawings are held twice a day at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. 

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by Ben Crnic
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$50K Winning Powerball Ticket Sold At Convenience Store In Region $50K Winning Powerball Ticket Sold At Convenience Store In Region
$50K Winning Powerball Ticket Sold At Convenience Store In Region Are you feeling lucky? A winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold at a Hudson Valley convenience store. The third prize-winning ticket was sold in Orange County, at Newburgh’s Smokes 4 Less on North Plank Road, for the drawing held on Monday, Sept. 16, New York Lottery announced. Monday’s winning Powerball numbers are 8-9-11-27-31 and the Powerball is 17. Players can check their ticket on the New York Lottery website.

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by Michael Mashburn
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2 Top-Prize Winning Lottery Tickets Sold At These Westchester Stores 2 Top-Prize Winning Lottery Tickets Sold At These Westchester Stores
2 Top-Prize Winning Lottery Tickets Sold At These Westchester Stores Two storefronts in Westchester County cities sold top-prize-winning lottery tickets on the same day, officials announced.  The two winning Take 5 tickets, each worth $17,052.50, were sold at stores in Yonkers and New Rochelle for the drawing on Wednesday, Sept. 4.  The stores that sold the tickets were revealed to be R. C. Variety at 154 North Ave. in New Rochelle and O'Dell Stationery at 1034 North Broadway (Route 9) in Yonkers.  As for the names of the lucky winners, those were not made public. 

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by Ben Crnic
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2 Top-Prize-Winning Lottery Tickets Sold In Stores On Same Street In Westchester 2 Top-Prize-Winning Lottery Tickets Sold In Stores On Same Street In Westchester
2 Top-Prize-Winning Lottery Tickets Sold In Stores On Same Street In Westchester In an incredible twist of fate, two winning lottery tickets were both purchased at neighboring establishments on the same street in Westchester in a single day.  The two top-prize-winning Take 5 tickets, both worth $18,004.50, were purchased for the drawing on Tuesday, Sept. 3 at stores on Tuckahoe Road in Yonkers, New York Lottery officials announced.  One ticket was bought at the ShopRite location at 278 Tuckahoe Rd., while the other was bought at the Smoker's Haven Inc. smoke shop next door at 328 Tuckahoe Rd.   The identities of those who bought the tickets wer…

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by Ben Crnic
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$15K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At This Westchester Gas Station $15K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At This Westchester Gas Station
$15K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At This Westchester Gas Station One lucky visitor to a Westchester gas station walked away with a lottery ticket that made them several thousand dollars richer. A top-prize-winning Take 5 ticket worth $15,225.50 was sold in New Rochelle for the Labor Day drawing on Monday, Sept. 2, New York Lottery officials announced.  The ticket was sold at a Gulf gas station at 635 Main St., officials added. The identity of the winner was not released.  For those looking to try their luck, Take 5 drawings are televised twice a day at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Prizes can be claimed up to a year after the drawing date. 

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by Ben Crnic
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Cash For Life: Winning Lottery Ticket Worth At Least $7M Sold In Hudson Valley Cash For Life: Winning Lottery Ticket Worth At Least $7M Sold In Hudson Valley
Cash For Life: Winning Lottery Ticket Worth At Least $7M Sold In Hudson Valley A lucky winner is set to receive a thousand dollars every day after buying the right lottery ticket at a Hudson Valley gas station.  A top-prize-winning CASH4LIFE ticket worth $1,000 a day was sold in Putnam County for the drawing on Friday, Aug. 30 at a Brewster gas station, New York Lottery officials announced.  The ticket, worth a guaranteed $7 million, was sold at a Mobil gas station located at 1569 Route 22, officials added.  The winning numbers were 10 12 14 28 29 with a Cash Ball of 03. 

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by Ben Crnic
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Winning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Hudson Valley Gas Station Winning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Hudson Valley Gas Station
Winning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Hudson Valley Gas Station A lucky visitor to a Hudson Valley gas station walked away with a winning lottery ticket worth tens of thousands of dollars.  The third-prize-winning Powerball ticket, worth $50,000, was sold in Putnam County at a gas station in Carmel for the drawing on Wednesday, July 31, New York Lottery officials announced.  The ticket was bought at the T & J Food Mart at 2 Dykeman Rd., officials added. The drawing's winning numbers were 23 34 37 50 58 with a Powerball number of 07.  If you want to try your luck next time, Powerball drawings are televised every Monday, Wednesday, an…

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by Ben Crnic
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Winning Lottery Ticket Worth Nearly $35K Sold At Westchester Deli Winning Lottery Ticket Worth Nearly $35K Sold At Westchester Deli
Winning Lottery Ticket Worth Nearly $35K Sold At Westchester Deli Instead of just a sandwich, one visitor to a Westchester County deli walked away with a winning lottery ticket worth tens of thousands of dollars.  A top-prize winning Take 5 lottery ticket worth $34,782 was sold in Mount Vernon for the evening drawing on Thursday, June 13, New York Lottery officials announced.  According to officials, the winning ticket was bought at 114 Plaza Deli at 114 East Prospect Ave.  If you want to try your own luck, Take 5 drawings are televised twice daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Prizes can be claimed up to a year from the date of the drawing.…

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by Ben Crnic
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Winning Lottery Ticket Worth Nearly $20K Sold At Northern Westchester Store Winning Lottery Ticket Worth Nearly $20K Sold At Northern Westchester Store
Winning Lottery Ticket Worth Nearly $20K Sold At Northern Westchester Store One lucky liquor store customer is nearly $20,000 richer after buying a winning lottery ticket in Northern Westchester. The top-prize Take 5 ticket, worth $19,471, was purchased in Shrub Oak for the midday drawing on Thursday, April 25, New York Lottery officials announced. Officials added that the ticket was bought at Lakeland Liquors at 995 East Main St.  If you'd like to try your luck, Take 5 drawings are held twice a day at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Any winnings can be claimed up to a year after the drawing date. 

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by Ben Crnic
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First-Prize Take 5 Ticket Sold At ShopRite In Northern Westchester First-Prize Take 5 Ticket Sold At ShopRite In Northern Westchester
First-Prize Take 5 Ticket Sold At ShopRite In Northern Westchester One lucky shopper at a supermarket in Northern Westchester took home a first-prize-winning lottery ticket worth over $18,000, officials announced.  The top-prize-winning Take 5 ticket, worth $18,188.50, was bought in Bedford Hills for the midday drawing on Sunday, March 17, New York Lottery officials said. The ticket was bought at the ShopRite supermarket at 747 Bedford Rd. (Route 117), officials added.  The name of the lucky winner was not released. 

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by Ben Crnic
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Winning Lottery Ticket Worth Nearly $30K Sold At Westchester Gas Station: Here's Where Winning Lottery Ticket Worth Nearly $30K Sold At Westchester Gas Station: Here's Where
Winning Lottery Ticket Worth Nearly $30K Sold At Westchester Gas Station: Here's Where Someone out there is nearly $30,000 richer after buying a winning lottery ticket at a Westchester gas station, officials announced. The top-prize-winning Take 5 ticket, worth $29,796.50, was sold at a Yonkers gas station for the drawing on Sunday, Feb. 11, New York Lottery officials announced. The ticket was revealed to have been bought at a Sunoco gas station at 931 McLean Ave., officials added. Information about who bought the ticket was not released.  If you hope to repeat this stroke of luck, Take 5 drawings are televised twice daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Winners can cl…

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by Ben Crnic
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Several Winning Lottery Tickets Worth Up To $100K Sold In Westchester Over Holiday Weekend Several Winning Lottery Tickets Worth Up To $100K Sold In Westchester Over Holiday Weekend
Several Winning Lottery Tickets Worth Up To $100K Sold In Westchester Over Holiday Weekend Several lucky lottery players are enjoying Christmas miracles after purchasing winning tickets worth tens of thousands of dollars at businesses in Westchester.  Three winning lottery tickets worth over $25,000, including two Powerball and one Take 5 ticket, were sold for Christmas drawings on Monday, Dec. 25 in both Mount Vernon and Yonkers, New York Lottery officials announced on Tuesday, Dec. 26.  The winning tickets included:  A prize-winning Take 5 ticket worth $26,603 sold at Show Palace in Mount Vernon at 49 East Prospect Ave.;  A third-prize-winning Powerball ti…

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by Ben Crnic
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Prize-Winning Lottery Ticket Worth Over $18K Sold At Westchester Store Prize-Winning Lottery Ticket Worth Over $18K Sold At Westchester Store
Prize-Winning Lottery Ticket Worth Over $18K Sold At Westchester Store Someone out there is more than $18,000 richer after purchasing a winning lottery ticket at a business in Westchester.  The top-prize-winning Take 5 ticket was sold in Pelham for the midday drawing on Wednesday, Nov. 29, and was worth $18,037.50, New York Lottery officials announced.  The place where the lucky ticket was bought was identified as the Arnold's Place stationary store located at 7 Fifth Ave.  The winner who bought the ticket was not revealed by lottery officials.  For those wishing to try their luck at playing the game, Take 5 drawings are televised tw…

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by Ben Crnic
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Set For Life: Lucky Winner To Receive $1K Every Week After Buying Ticket At Westchester Shop Set For Life: Lucky Winner To Receive $1K Every Week After Buying Ticket At Westchester Shop
Set For Life: Lucky Winner To Receive $1K Every Week After Buying Ticket At Westchester Shop A lottery player is set to receive $1,000 every week after purchasing a winning ticket at a gift shop in Westchester.  The second-prize-winning CASH4LIFE ticket worth $1,000 a week for life was sold at a store in Mamaroneck for the drawing on Sunday, Nov. 19, according to New York Lottery officials.  The store that sold the ticket was revealed as Nan's Gift & Party Shoppe located at 237 Mamaroneck Ave.  The ticket is worth a guaranteed minimum of $1 million, according to lottery officials.  For those who want to give the game a shot, CASH4LIFE drawings take pl…

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by Ben Crnic
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$1M Lottery Win: Lucky Second-Prize Mega Millions Ticket Bought At This Westchester Store $1M Lottery Win: Lucky Second-Prize Mega Millions Ticket Bought At This Westchester Store
$1M Lottery Win: Lucky Second-Prize Mega Millions Ticket Bought At This Westchester Store Amid a devastating storm that left much of the region flooded, one lucky lottery player made a purchase at a Westchester store that will likely change their life forever.  A second-prize-winning Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million was sold in Yonkers for the drawing on Friday night, Sept. 29, the same day as a freak weather event that brought several inches of rain along with it, according to New York Lottery. Earlier Report - Record-Breaking Rainfall: These Are Highest Totals From Severe Storm, 5-Day Forecast Lottery officials announced that the lucky ticket was bought at the…

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by Ben Crnic
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$1,000,000 Powerball Ticket In $748.3M Drawing Sold In Westchester $1,000,000 Powerball Ticket In $748.3M Drawing Sold In Westchester
$1,000,000 Powerball Ticket In $748.3M Drawing Sold In Westchester New York is one of three states in which a second-place ticket worth $1 million for the Powerball drawing on Saturday, Sept. 23 was purchased. It was sold in Westchester County at Chestnut Mart on 69 Theodore Fremd Ave. in Rye. The two other $1M tickets were sold in California and Florida. There was no first-prize winner in the $748,300,000 drawing. The jackpot for the new drawing on Monday, Sept. 25 is now at $785,000,000.

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by Joe Lombardi
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Top-Prize Winning Take-5 Ticket Sold At Northern Westchester Gas Station Top-Prize Winning Take-5 Ticket Sold At Northern Westchester Gas Station
Top-Prize Winning Take-5 Ticket Sold At Northern Westchester Gas Station One lucky winner has found themselves thousands richer after buying a winning top-prize lottery ticket at a Northern Westchester gas station.  The winning Take 5 ticket, worth $8,799, was sold for the Thursday, Sept. 7 evening drawing in Buchanan, New York Lottery announced.  The ticket was bought at M&V Petroleum (a Shell gas station) located at 3190 Albany Post Rd., lottery officials said. Lottery officials added that the winner has up to a year to claim their prize. 

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by Ben Crnic
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Lotto Jackpot: $9.6 Million Winning Ticket Sold In Hudson Valley Lotto Jackpot: $9.6 Million Winning Ticket Sold In Hudson Valley
Lotto Jackpot: $9.6 Million Winning Ticket Sold In Hudson Valley Someone is having a great Labor Day weekend after purchasing a winning $9.6 million New York Lotto ticket in the Hudson Valley. The lucky ticket was sold in Rockland County for the Saturday, Sept. 2 game, lottery officials said. The winning numbers for the game are 13-37-40-45-47-52 and a Bonus Number of 9. The prize-winning ticket was sold at Yas Quickmart on Route 59 in Suffern. To win the New York Lotto jackpot, players must match six numbers drawn from a field of one to 59.  The store manager said people were coming in to check their tickets, but not the winner. He hopes they co…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Pair Of Take 5 Top-Prize-Winning Tickets Sold In Westchester Pair Of Take 5 Top-Prize-Winning Tickets Sold In Westchester
Pair Of Take 5 Top-Prize-Winning Tickets Sold In Westchester Two lucky lottery players have struck it big just in time for the beginning of summer after purchasing top-prize-winning tickets in Westchester.  The two winning Take 5 tickets were sold for the drawing on Wednesday evening, May 31, and were both worth $18,197, according to New York Lottery. The two tickets were sold at the following locations: The A-Plus store in Hartsdale at 17 North Central Ave.; The Vista Market in South Salem located at 469 Smithridge Rd.  Take-5 drawings are televised twice a day at both 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. 

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by Ben Crnic
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Cha-Ching! $3,000,000 Mega Millions Prize Claimed By NY Trust Cha-Ching! $3,000,000 Mega Millions Prize Claimed By NY Trust
Cha-Ching! $3,000,000 Mega Millions Prize Claimed By NY Trust A lucky New Yorker has millions of reasons to be smiling after hitting it big on a lottery ticket. In Saratoga County, a Ballston Spa-based trust claimed a $3,000,000 Mega Millions Megaplier prize from the Jan. 10 drawing, New York Lottery announced. The lucky player matched the first five of the winning numbers, which were 7-13-14-15-18 and Mega Ball 9. The Megaplier can multiply non-jackpot prizes up to five times. Lottery officials said the trust received a lump sum payout totaling $3,001,500 after required withholdings. The winning ticket was purchased in Orange County, at the Smokes …

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by Michael Mashburn
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$1,000,000 NY Lottery Prize: Man Wins On Scratch-Off Ticket $1,000,000 NY Lottery Prize: Man Wins On Scratch-Off Ticket
$1,000,000 NY Lottery Prize: Man Wins On Scratch-Off Ticket A Connecticut man is surely glad that he made a trip to New York after winning a $1 million prize from a scratch-off ticket he bought there.  New Haven County resident Jeffrey Duval of Branford claimed the massive prize after purchasing a Multiplier Money ticket in Saratoga County, New York Lottery announced on Tuesday, March 28.  The prize-winning ticket was bought at the Cumberland Farms located at 527 Route 67 in Ballston Spa.  After the required withholdings, Duval received his prize as a lump sum payment of $546,840.  Now that Duval has wo…

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by Ben Crnic
Lifestyle
NY Man Wins $5,000,000 Scratch-Off Prize NY Man Wins $5,000,000 Scratch-Off Prize
NY Man Wins $5,000,000 Scratch-Off Prize A lucky man has joined the millionaire’s club after hitting it big on a scratch-off New York Lottery ticket. Long Island resident Vipan Kumar, of Plainview, claimed the top prize on the $5,000,000 X Series: 100X scratch-off game, the NY Lottery announced. Kumar received a single, lump sum payment totaling $3,255,000 after required withholdings. He bought the lucky ticket at Farmingdale Petroleum, located in Hicksville on South Oyster Bay Road, lottery officials said. As of Friday, March 24, there was one top prize remaining on the X Series: 100X ticket. Players can check the status of the…

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by Michael Mashburn
Police & Fire
Duo Scams Victim Out Of Cash With Promise Of Winning Lottery Ticket In Westchester: Police Duo Scams Victim Out Of Cash With Promise Of Winning Lottery Ticket In Westchester: Police
Duo Scams Victim Out Of Cash With Promise Of Winning Lottery Ticket In Westchester: Police A victim was scammed out of a large amount of money in Westchester after two women convinced her into giving them a deposit to help them cash a fake winning lottery ticket and then split the proceeds. The incident happened on Thursday afternoon, March 16, when the victim was approached by two Hispanic women in Port Chester on Midland Avenue, according to Port Chester Police.  The two women began to befriend the victim and managed to convince her that they had a winning lottery ticket but could not cash it for an unknown reason.  They then convinced the victim to return home and g…

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by Ben Crnic
Lifestyle
Set For Life: NY Man Wins $5M Scratcher Prize Set For Life: NY Man Wins $5M Scratcher Prize
Set For Life: NY Man Wins $5M Scratcher Prize A lucky New York man has five million reasons to be smiling after hitting it big on a lottery scratcher. Long Island resident Hernandez Fuentes, of Central Islip, claimed the top prize on the New York Lottery’s Set for Life scratch-off game, which offers players a guaranteed minimum payment of $5,000,000. Fuentes chose to accept his prize as a one-time lump sum totaling $2,340,401 after taxes, New York Lottery officials said. The ticket was purchased at the USA Quick Mart in Central Islip, located on East Suffolk Avenue. As of Wednesday, March 15, there were six top prizes remaining on t…

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by Michael Mashburn
Business
Winning $4M Mega Millions Ticket Sold At NY Convenience Store Winning $4M Mega Millions Ticket Sold At NY Convenience Store
Winning $4M Mega Millions Ticket Sold At NY Convenience Store A winning lottery ticket worth $4 million was sold at a New York convenience store. New York Lottery officials announced that the second-prize winning Mega Millions Megaplier ticket from the drawing on Friday, March 3 was purchased on Long Island, in Valley Stream, at Mahavir Convenience, located on West Merrick Road. The winning numbers for Friday’s drawing were 8-25-36-39-67 and a Mega Ball of 11. The Megaplier multiplier for Friday's drawing is 4, meaning the prize was quadrupled to $4 million.  Nobody won the top jackpot, which is now estimated at $188 million. The …

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by Michael Mashburn
Lifestyle
Lucky NY Woman Wins '$1K A Week For Life' Lottery Prize Lucky NY Woman Wins '$1K A Week For Life' Lottery Prize
Lucky NY Woman Wins '$1K A Week For Life' Lottery Prize A lucky woman’s bank account is looking much heftier after she claimed the top prize on the New York Lottery’s “Win $1,000 a Week For Life” scratch-off game. Long Island resident Catherine Laudonio, of Stony Brook, purchased the lucky $2 ticket at a 7-Eleven in Ronkonkoma, located at 383 Smithtown Road, New York Lottery said. The $2 ticket guarantees a minimum payout of $1 million. Laudonio chose to take the single lump sum prize instead, which totaled $459,338 after required withholdings. Lottery officials said there were still four top prizes remaining on the “Win $1,000 a Week For L…

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by Michael Mashburn
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New York Woman Wins $5 Million Scratch-Off Prize New York Woman Wins $5 Million Scratch-Off Prize
New York Woman Wins $5 Million Scratch-Off Prize A woman from New York City won a $5 million lottery prize. Patricia Kontrafouris, of Brooklyn, claimed a top prize from the X Series: 100X scratch-off game, New York Lottery announced on Friday, Jan. 6. The lottery said Kontrafouris received her prize as a single, lump-sum payment of $3,061,000 after required withholdings. The winning ticket was purchased at KKISB, which is located at 100-06 4th Ave. in Brooklyn, NY Lottery said.

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by Nicole Valinote
Police & Fire
Northern Westchester Man Wins $5 Million Lottery Prize Northern Westchester Man Wins $5 Million Lottery Prize
Northern Westchester Man Wins $5 Million Lottery Prize A man from Northern Westchester has claimed a $5 million lottery prize. Richard Bossi, of North Salem, won the top prize from New York Lottery's Mega Multiplier scratch-off game, NY Lottery announced on Friday, Jan. 6. The winning ticket was purchased in Putnam County at the Route 22 Convenience Store, located at 876 Route 22 in Brewster, the lottery said. NY Lottery said Bossi received his prize as a single, lump-sum payment of $3,255,000 after required withholdings.

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by Nicole Valinote