$20K TAKE-5 winning ticket sold at West Babylon stationary store

Who needs a $1,200 federal stimulus check when you could pocket $19,713 from the state?

That’s the exact amount some lucky duck just won by playing TAKE-5 through the New York State Lottery, officials announced today.

The winning ticket was sold at West Babylon Card & Gift, known locally as the 50% Card Store, in the Lidle shopping center.

This was for the June 10 drawing.

Winning tickets were also sold in Staten Island and West Hempstead.

how it works

Take 5 numbers are drawn from a field of 1 to 39. Drawings take place every evening at 11:21 p.m. Winning tickets at all prize levels may be cashed up to one year from the date of the drawing.