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 VOL. 113, NO. 2  AUGUST 19-25, 2021 
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 guilty to posting online threats  
 to kill members of Congress 
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 Winning lotto  
 tickets sold in  
 Maspeth and  
 Ridgewood 
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 Photo by Julia Moro 
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 SINCE 1908 
 BY JULIA MORO 
 EDITORIAL@QNS.COM 
 @QNS 
 Two top-prize winning lottery  
 tickets  worth  over  $44,000  
 collectively were bought and  
 sold in Queens this past weekend. 
 The first winning Take 5 ticket,  
 worth $22,662.50, was sold Friday  
 at Stop&Go Convenience & Smoke  
 Shop,  located  at  5547  69th  St.  in  
 Maspeth. 
 The second ticket, worth $21,663,  
 was sold the following day in Ridgewood  
 at Myrtle Avenue Shop Inc.,  
 located at 54-02 Myrtle Ave. 
 Take 5 players with midday and  
 evening draws  on  the same ticket  
 must check their numbers at nylottery. 
 ny.gov to determine if they have  
 the winning numbers for the corresponding  
 midday or evening draw. 
 Take 5 numbers are drawn from  
 a field of one through 39, televised  
 twice daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. 
 A prize winner has up to a year  
 from  the  date  of  the  drawing  to  
 claim the money. 
 New  Yorkers  struggling  with  a  
 gambling  addiction,  or  who  know  
 someone  who  is,  can  find  help  by  
 calling  the  state’s  toll-free,  confidential  
 HOPEline at 877-8-HOPENY  
 (877-846-7369) or by texting HOPENY  
 (467369).  Standard  text  rates may  
 apply. 
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 2022 BESTOF.QNS.COM 
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