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Three First-Prize Winning Tickets Sold for Tuesday’s Take Five Drawing

Each Winning Ticket Worth $38,118

SCHENECTADY, NY (02/20/2008; 0916)(readMedia)-- 1st prize – Match 5 out of 5 numbers - $38,118.50 - 3 Winners

Retailer Locations:

• Tri Bruck Mini-Mart, 3438 E. Tremont Ave., Bronx (QP)
• P & C Food Market, 217 Erie Blvd. W., Rome (QP)
• Viraj Grocery Sotre, 280 Morningstar Rd., Staten Island (QP)

2nd prize – Match 4 out of 5 winning numbers - $567.50 - 302 Winners

3rd prize – Match 3 out of 5 winning numbers - $23.50 - 11,974 Winners

4th prize – Match 2 out of 5 winning numbers - FREE PLAY - 135,986 Winners

Tuesday, February 19, 2008 Winning TAKE FIVE Numbers

3 – 9 – 20 – 32 – 36

Free Plays are "Quick Pick" tickets, good for a subsequent TAKE FIVE drawing, that must be redeemed within 45 days at an official Lottery retailer.

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