Lottery ticket worth nearly $120,000 sold at Florida Publix. Here’s where
A lottery player is holding a ticket worth nearly $120,000 that was sold at a Publix in Florida.
The Fantasy 5 ticket hit the $117,326 jackpot in the Aug. 14 evening drawing, according to the Florida Lottery.
It came from the Publix at Summerfield Crossings in Riverview, which is part of the Tampa Bay area, records show.
The ticket buyer allowed the computer to randomly generate five numbers, which can range from 1 to 36, according to the Florida Lottery. The lucky winner beat the 1-in-376,992 odds of matching all five numbers to land the top prize.
Those numbers were 13-15-16-21-27.
Fantasy 5 drawings happen twice a day.
Another Fantasy 5 ticket worth $108,000 — sold at a Sarasota convenience store — remains unclaimed as of Aug. 15, McClatchy News reported.
This story was originally published August 15, 2024 at 4:41 PM with the headline "Lottery ticket worth nearly $120,000 sold at Florida Publix. Here’s where."