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

Winning Tickets Worth $27,097

SCHENECTADY, NY (07/24/2008; 1114)(readMedia)-- 1st prize – Match 5 out of 5 numbers - $27,097.50 - 3 Winners

Retailer Locations:

• 1045 Discount Liquor, 1045 E. 163rd St., Bronx
• First Aden Grocery, 2 E. Burnside Ave., Bronx
• Allif News & Grocery, 1821 Ave M., Brooklyn

2nd prize – Match 4 out of 5 winning numbers - $358.50 - 340 Winners

3rd prize – Match 3 out of 5 winning numbers - $19.00 - 10,652 Winners

4th prize – Match 2 out of 5 winning numbers - FREE PLAY - 107,999 Winners

Wednesday, July 23, 2008 Winning TAKE FIVE Numbers

5 – 8 – 26 – 28 – 29

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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