Are you holding the winner? A winning Take5 New York Lottery ticket for the Wednesday, May 15th midday drawing was sold at an Upstate New York grocery store. You could be cashing nearly nineteen thousand dollars!
Back in October, the Powerball was a whopping $1.76 billion, and although no one from New York won that enormous jackpot, someone in Upstate New York was holding a $1 million ticket. We now know who that lucky winner is, well sort of.
The invitation-only event was called New Jersey Lottery's Million Dollar Replay Grand Prize Drawing and the big winner turned out to be Ed Schlesinger of Ocean County.
It was a magical night for the finals of the Big Joe Jersey Talent Show down on the beach at Jenkinson's in Point Pleasant Beach. It all came down to 9 incredible acts and they all sang or danced their hearts out.