A winning Fantasy 5 lottery ticket worth almost $110,000 for the Sunday, March 1, evening drawing was sold at a Walmart liquor store in Lauderdale Lakes.
DAVID J. NEAL
dneal@miamiherald.com
Check your numbers. A trip to a Walmart in Broward County turned into a jackpot lottery win of almost $110,000.
The winner bought their Fantasy 5 ticket for the Sunday, March 1, evening drawing at the Walmart liquor store at 3001 N. State Road 7 in Lauderdale Lakes, according to Florida Lottery records.
The winning numbers were 8-12-16-22-34, with the lucky ticket worth $108,640.74.
The winner beat the 1-in-376,992 odds of matching all five numbers.
There was no winner in the March 1 Fantasy 5 midday drawing.
Many people can gamble or play games of chance without harm. However, for some, gambling is an addiction that can ruin lives and families.
Mike Garbett is an editor for the Pembroke Pines News, the Miramar News and the Coral Springs News. He has been an editor with McClatchy News since 2016, and has also worked for the Charlotte Sun, Bradenton Herald, Augusta Chronicle and Tampa Tribune.