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Two winning Take 5 tickets sold in Western New York
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Two winning Take 5 tickets sold in Western New York

The Take 5 lottery game has brought good luck to lottery players in Western New York.

The New York State Lottery announced that two Take 5 top prize tickets were sold in Western New York this month.

The first ticket was sold at Consumers Beverages in Hamburg for the evening draw on October 21. That ticket won $31,696.50.

The other ticket was sold at the 7-Eleven store on Abbott Road in Buffalo for the Oct. 25 evening drawing. That ticket won $36,388.50.

READ MORE: VIEW THE BIGGEST LOTTERY JACKPOTS EVER WON IN NEW YORK STATE.

The Take 5 lottery game is only played in New York State and is played twice a day. The numbers are drawn every day at 2:30 PM and 10:30 PM.

HOW DO I PLAY TAKE 5?

It is very easy to play the Take 5 Lottery game. You have to choose 5 numbers between 1 and 39.

HOW DO I WIN THE TAKE 5 PRIZE?

To win the Take 5 Jackpot, you must match the five numbers on your ticket with the five-digit winning combination drawn.

HOW CAN I CLAIM MY TAKE 5 PRIZE?

If you get all five numbers correct, you can contact the New York State Lottery office to claim your winnings. You must claim your prize within one year of the date of the draw.

If you’re looking for a little edge when it comes to getting your next lottery ticket, there are certain places you might want to go.

According to the latest data, Wegmans was the third happiest place in New York State to buy a lottery ticket. They have sold over 281 major winning tickets since 2012.

Credit: Google Maps

Credit: Google Maps

The second happiest retail chain is Tops. Since 2012, they have sold more than 350 winning tickets of $5,000 or more.

Photo credits: Google Maps

Photo credits: Google Maps

And now the luckiest chain store where you can get your ticket:

7-11

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(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Yes, the supermarket chain has sold more than 1,000 winning tickets with a jackpot of $5,000 or more.

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