Lottery

3 Miami metro tickets — 2 from the same place — split a Florida Lottery jackpot

Saturday’s only big money Florida Lottery draw jackpot win among Cash4Life, Florida Lotto, Fantasy 5 and Powerball drawings were won by three tickets bought in South Florida, two of which were bought at the same gas station..

The Fantasy 5 midday draw of 1, 11, 17, 21 and 32 was matched by tickets sold at the Exxon at 1190 NW 72nd Ave. in Miami and two different tickets bought at the Speedway station at 7721 Hollywood Blvd. in Pembroke Pines. Each ticket won $20,532.

Speedway gas station, 7721 Hollywood Blvd., Pembroke Pines.
Speedway gas station, 7721 Hollywood Blvd., Pembroke Pines. Broward County Property Appraiser

These tickets have to be redeemed at the Florida Lottery main office in Tallahassee or one of the district offices, which are open 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Appointments can be made, but aren’t required. The nearest district office to the lucky gas stations is in Miami Lakes, 14621 Oak Ln., and can be reached at 305-364-3080 or MIARC@flalottery.com.

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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