Lottery player turns $1 into six-figure prize in Florida. Where was lucky ticket sold?
A Florida lottery player spent $1 on a Fantasy 5 ticket and netted a huge prize.
The lucky player won $112,110.57 after matching all five numbers in the Fantasy 5 evening drawing on Monday, Dec. 2, the Florida Lottery said in a news release.
The winning ticket was sold at the Farmer Food Mart in Plant City, officials said.
The winning numbers drawn Monday night were 2-13-22-27-28, according to the Lottery. Results show there were no jackpot winners in the game’s midday drawing.
The Fantasy 5 player beat odds of 1-in-376,992 to win the jackpot prize.
Winners have 180 days after the draw date to claim their prize, and players are encouraged to sign their ticket as soon as possible, the Florida Lottery said.
Plant City is about a 25-mile drive east from downtown Tampa.
This story was originally published December 3, 2024 at 1:17 PM with the headline "Lottery player turns $1 into six-figure prize in Florida. Where was lucky ticket sold?."