$10M Among Massive Florida Lottery Prizes Won: See List

FLORIDA — Six Florida residents who hit the jackpot in the Florida Lottery have turned a few dollars into millions.

Lottery officials on Monday announced the winners of recent massive prizes. This included a 37-year-old Weston man who claimed a whomping $10.75 million in the Florida Lotto game.

The man won the sizeable jackpot on March 8 after buying the winning tick from a Sheridan Street gas station in Southwest Ranches, lottery officials said. The gas station received an $80,000 commission for selling the ticket.

The big winner chose to receive his money as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $5,946,154.67, lottery officials said.

The jackpot for the upcoming Florida Lotto drawing planned for 11:15 p.m. Wednesday will be an estimated $24 million, lottery officials said.

Other significant winners were:

• A Jacksonville man. Age unknown. Won the $1,000 a Day for Life game on March 21. Received winnings as one-time, lump-sum of $7 million. Winning ticket bought from an Atlantic Boulevard grocery store in Jacksonville. Retailer received $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
• A 62-year-old Vero Beach man. Won $5 million in the Perfect Gift scratch-off game. Received prize as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $2,989,062. Winning ticket sold at a 20th Street gas station in Vero Beach. Retailer received $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
• A 58-year-old Port St. Lucie man. Won $2 million from the 100x the Cash scratch-off game. Received winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $1,280,000. Winning ticket bought from a Southeast Becker Road grocery store in Port St. Lucie. Retailer received $4,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
• A Boynton Beach man. Age unknown. Won $2 million from the Jackpot Triple Play on Feb. 25. Received winnings as one-time, lump-sum of $1,206,625.60. Winning ticket bought from a North Federal Highway store in Boynton Beach. Retailer received $2,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
• A 64-year-old Miami resident. Won $2 million from the $2 million Gold Rush Multiplier scratch-off game. Received winnings as one-time, lump-sum of $1,276,000. Winning ticket bought from a Southwest 88th Street gas station in Miami. Retailer received $4,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.

Prizes more than $1 million and any prizes with an annual payment option must be claimed at the Florida Lottery headquarters in Tallahassee, excluding Mega Millions and Powerball prizes of $600-$1 million.

Prizes of $250,000 or less can be claimed by mail. See instructions here.

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