TAKE-5 winning ticket for nearly $70,000 sold at West Babylon 7- Eleven

The New York Lottery has announced that some lucky duck just landed a nearly $70,000 prize in West Babylon playing TAKE-5.

The winning TAKE-5 drawing was pulled Aug. 7.

The ticket, which yielded exactly $68,894, was sold at the 7-Eleven located within the Mike’s Super Citgo gas station off the North Service Road.

The five winning numbers for the TAKE 5 game are drawn from a field of one to 39. The TAKE 5 drawing is televised daily at 11:21 p.m. A lottery draw game prize of any amount may be claimed up to one year from the date of the drawing. So check those tickets, and hold onto them.