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Lottery ticket worth more than $107,000 sold at Florida convenience store. Here’s where

A Fantasy 5 player in Florida netted a big win in the lottery game’s latest drawing, officials said.
A Fantasy 5 player in Florida netted a big win in the lottery game’s latest drawing, officials said. Photo by Giorgio Trovato via Unsplash

A Florida lottery player snagged a life-changing prize playing Fantasy 5.

Someone in Palm Bay won $107,125.46 after matching all five numbers in the evening drawing Monday, Aug. 26, according to the Florida Lottery.

The lucky ticket was sold at the Sunlight Food Mart on San Filippo Drive, officials said.

The winning numbers were 3-8-10-25-32, according to the Florida Lottery’s website. There were no winners in the midday drawing, results show.

The lucky player beat odds of 1 in 376,992 to win the Fantasy 5 jackpot prize.

Winners have 180 days from the drawing date to claim prizes and are advised to sign the backs of their tickets, according to the Florida Lottery.

Palm Bay is about a 70-mile drive southeast from Orlando.

Many people can gamble or play games of chance without harm. However, for some, gambling is an addiction that can ruin lives and families.

If you or a loved one shows signs of gambling addiction, you can seek help by calling the national gambling hotline at 1-800-522-4700 or visiting the National Council on Problem Gambling website.

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Tanasia Kenney
Sun Herald
Tanasia is a service journalism reporter at the Charlotte Observer | CharlotteFive, working remotely from Atlanta, Georgia. She covers restaurant openings/closings in Charlotte and statewide explainers for the NC Service Journalism team. She’s been with McClatchy since 2020.
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