Lottery

Tuesday’s lottery winners: 3 from Miami-Dade and Tampa, 2 of them at Publix

Tuesday’s Florida Lottery big money draw games — Mega Millions, Jackpot Triple Play, Fantasy 5, Cash4Life — had four winners, all of which had something in common:

They let the machines pick their numbers.

For the second time in four days, four Quick Pick tickets won Fantasy 5 jackpots.

READ MORE: Three Saturday lottery hits came from Miami metro, one from the Orlando area

Tuesday’s Fantasy 5 midday drawing of 14, 15, 17, 29 and 30 came up on a free Quick Pick ticket from the Exxon at 8314 NW 103rd St. in Hialeah Gardens and a ticket sold by the Publix at 2270 SW 27th Ave in Miami. Each ticket’s split is $25,799.

Each Fantasy 5 evening draw ticket with 3, 6, 20, 22 and 24 is worth $52,437. Those Quick Picks came from a Tampa Publix, 2724 Hillsboro Plaza, and a Pilot Travel Center truck stop, 744 E State Rd. 44 in Wildwood.

These tickets must be cashed at the Florida Lottery main office in Tallahassee or one of the nine district offices, such as the one in Miami Lakes at 14621 Oak Ln., open 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., and reachable at MIARC@flalottery.com and 305-364-3080. Appointments can be made, but aren’t necessary.

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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