Lottery

Somebody got lucky in Miami Beach: a $56,000 Florida Lottery ticket was sold there

A gas station in Miami Beach sold a Fantasy 5 jackpot winning ticket on Aug. 23.
A gas station in Miami Beach sold a Fantasy 5 jackpot winning ticket on Aug. 23. Florida Lottery

The only jackpot winning ticket among Friday’s drawings for Mega Millions, Jackpot Triple Play, Cash 4 Life and Fantasy 5 games was a Quick Pick buy in Miami Beach, the Florida Lottery said.

A Quick Pick ticket matching the Fantasy 5 midday draw numbers 1, 12, 21, 34 and 35 was sold at the Shell station at 508 Arthur Godfrey Rd./41st St., and is worth $56,169.

This ticket can be redeemed at any Florida Lottery District Office, such as the Miami-Dade one in Miami Lakes at 14621 Oak Ln., reachable at 305-364-3080 or MIARC@flalottery.com. Appointments can be made, but aren’t necessary at the office, which is open Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

David J. Neal
Miami Herald
Since 1989, David J. Neal’s domain at the Miami Herald has expanded to include writing about Panthers (NHL and FIU), Dolphins, old school animation, food safety, fraud, naughty lawyers, bad doctors and all manner of breaking news. He drinks coladas whole. He does not work Indianapolis 500 Race Day.
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