Lottery

A South Florida supermarket produced Thursday’s only major lottery draw winner

Thursday’s an off day for major money Florida Lottery draw games, except for Fantasy 5 drawings, but one player got a big bank account boost.

Friday’s more active with the Fantasy 5 drawings joined by Mega Millions ($452 million jackpot) and Jackpot Triple Play ($1.1 million top prize).

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Thursday’s Fantasy 5 evening draw came up 3, 8, 11, 13, 35, which were on a free Quick Pick ticket from Bedessee East-West Indian Foods, 4000 NW 12th St. in Lauderhill. The holder gets all of the $111,653 jackpot.

This ticket must be cashed at one of the nine Florida Lottery district offices around the state. The closest office to Lauderhill is in Miami Lakes, 14621 Oak Ln. Appointments, which aren’t required, can be made at 305-364-3080 or MIARC@flalottery.com. The office is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.

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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