A Coral Gables Publix sold a Florida Lottery jackpot-winning ticket
One of the two lucky jackpot winners in Thursday’s Florida Lottery big money draw games bought their ticket at one of the Publix stores in Coral Gables.
Nobody won any of the Cash4Life big prizes and the evening draw Fantasy 5 happiness went to a player at a gas station mini mart in Port Richey.
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But, the winner of the Fantasy 5 midday draw — 2, 6, 9, 12 and 30 — got their Quick Pick ticket at the Publix at 2551 LeJeune Rd. Being the only winner made that a $54,361 piece of good fortune.
This ticket must be cashed at the Florida Lottery main office in Tallahassee or one of the district offices, such as the one in Miami Lakes at 14621 Oak Ln. That office can be reached at MIARC@flalottery.com or 305-364-3080. Appointments can be made, but aren’t required.