Lottery ticket worth $106,000 sold at a Publix store in Florida. Here’s where
A lottery player is in for a huge windfall after hitting the jackpot in Florida.
The player bought a Fantasy 5 game ticket that matched all the numbers picked in the Oct. 14 evening drawing, making it worth more than $106,000, the Florida Lottery wrote on its website and in a news release.
The winning numbers: 9-10-15-21-27.
So, where was the lucky ticket sold? It came from the Publix grocery store on Curlew Road in Dunedin, a roughly 25-mile drive northwest from Tampa, according to drawing results.
Tickets for the Fantasy 5 game start at $1. But the player won much more than that, scoring a prize that totaled $106,274.20.
The Florida Lottery on its website didn’t say whether the lucky supermarket shopper had claimed their prize. Fantasy 5 winners have about six months to cash in, according to game rules.
This story was originally published October 15, 2024 at 8:47 AM with the headline "Lottery ticket worth $106,000 sold at a Publix store in Florida. Here’s where."
