Bronx stores sell two jackpot lottery tickets in a week

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Ah, some good luck amid the current state of the city and world!

The Bronx just had its second top prize winning ticket for the Take-5 lottery game in a week, the New York Lottery announced today.

The more recent one came at a value of $52,955.50 out of Elite Wine & Spirit at 231 E. 149th Street across from Lincoln Hospital in the south Bronx on Monday, May 11.

Those winning numbers from last night were 13-20-23-32-38.

Prior to that on Wednesday, May 6, a Wakefield deli sold a jackpot, TAKE-5 lottery ticket valued at $54,628 at New World Grocery Corp at 4150 White Plains Rd. nearby the 233rd Street 2,5 train station.

That ticket’s winning numbers were 03-28-32-34 and a similar, $26,837 winning Take-5 stub was sold nearby in Yonkers, Westchester on Monday, May 4.

Per standard procedure, the tickets were drawn from a field between one and thirty nine during a late night televised drawing at 11:21 p.m.

The winners now have one year to claim that reward.

New Yorkers struggling with a gambling addiction, or who know someone who is, can find help by calling the State’s toll-free, confidential HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY (1-877-846-7369) or by texting HOPENY (467369) Standard rates may apply.