Roseanne Serricchio and Walter Diaz of the Bronx claimed the $1 million top prize in the New York Lottery’s Million Dollar Raffle game, according to officials. The pair claimed one of 15 winning tickets that were selected at random on Oct. 26, 2025, as part of the Lottery’s promotional raffle commemorating the Erie Canal bicentennial.

The biggest unclaimed lottery jackpot in New York is worth $13.9 million, according to data from the state Gaming Commission. The winning ticket was purchased Dec. 24, 2025 at Lovely Cards & Gifts in Hicksville on Long Island. The game was Lotto.

NEW YORK (PIX11) — One lucky person is headed into 2026 with extra money in their pocket after winning a top-prize-winning lottery ticket. The winning TAKE5 ticket matched the numbers from Friday’s midday drawing. It is valued at $19,303, according to ...

Mega Millions tickets can be purchased at any New York Lottery retailer for $5, seven days a week. The deadline for purchasing a ticket is 10 p.m. on draw nights. Drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday, and the New York Lottery urges players to buy tickets early to avoid last-minute lines.