Mother’s Day Brings Lottery Luck to Florida with $160,000 in Winnings
On Mother’s Day, the Florida Lottery announced that five lucky tickets hit the jackpot in the Fantasy 5 game, totaling over $161,000 in winnings. This fortunate turn of events has brought a significant financial boost to the winners across the state.
Details of the Winning Tickets
The winning tickets were sold at various locations, including:
- RaceTrac at 3290 West Oakland Park Blvd. in Lauderdale Lakes, where the ticket was a Quick Pick.
- Publix at 14601 S. Dixie Highway in Palmetto Bay.
- Circle K at 210 Racetrack Road NW in Fort Walton Beach.
- Publix at 5375 N. Socrum Loop Road in Lakeland.
- SunStop at 2496 Highway 231 in Cottondale, also a Quick Pick ticket.
Each of these tickets won a share of the total prize from the Fantasy 5 Midday Draw, with the winning numbers being 15, 20, 23, 24, and 25. The prize for each winning ticket amounted to $27,281.55.
Lottery Draw and Prize Claiming
Fantasy 5 drawings take place daily at 1:05 p.m. and 11:15 p.m., giving players multiple opportunities to win each day. Winners have 180 days from the draw date to claim their prizes, ensuring they have ample time to secure their winnings.
This windfall on Mother’s Day has highlighted the excitement and unpredictability of lottery games, turning a regular day into a memorable occasion for the lucky winners across Florida.