Sayre man wins $10,000 in New York Lottery
Published: November 24, 2009
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The New York Lottery on Monday announced the name of a Sayre Mega Millions player who won $10,000 in the drawing held on Oct. 27, according to a news release.
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The winner, Kazutoshi Kikkawa, purchased the winning ticket at the Mayers at 3300 Chambers Rd. in Horseheads, N.Y. When asked for comment, he declined to be interviewed for this story.
Lottery prizes up to $600 may be cashed at any of the Lottery's 16,000 licensed retailers statewide.
For more information on how to cash a winning Lottery ticket, click the "Ask New York Lottery" tab at www.nylottery.org.
The New York Lottery continues to be North America's largest and most profitable Lottery, earning more than $36.7 billion in education support statewide since its founding over 40 years ago. The Lottery contributed nearly $2.54 billion in fiscal year 2008-2009 to help support education in New York State, which was over 12 percent of total state education funding to local school districts. The Lottery's ongoing commitment to education also includes the awarding of more than 1,100 Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) Scholarships annually to high school students pursuing their higher education in New York State. Since 1999, the Lottery has awarded more than 11,500 scholarships representing a total commitment of almost $50 million.
Lottery prizes valued at $601 to $999,999 may be claimed at any of the Lottery's seven stand-alone Customer Service Centers located in Buffalo; Rochester; Syracuse; Schenectady; Fishkill; Manhattan; and Garden City, and within any of the Lottery's eight gaming facilities, including Saratoga Gaming & Raceway; Monticello Gaming & Raceway; Tioga Downs Casino; Batavia Downs Casino; Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway; Fairgrounds Gaming & Raceway; Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack; and Vernon Downs Casino & Hotel. Prizes of $1,000,000 or more must be claimed at one of the Lottery's seven stand-alone offices listed above.












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