A recent Florida Lottery drawing brought significant wins for two lucky players who purchased Fantasy 5 tickets at two different locations. These winners have a deadline approaching to claim their prizes, making it crucial for them to take action soon.
Florida Publix Sells Fantasy 5 Ticket Worth $30K
On October 3, 2025, a Fantasy 5 ticket purchased at a Publix grocery store earned a prize of $29,586.71. This winning ticket was bought at Publix located at 1170 Weston Road in Weston, Florida. The ticket successfully matched the Midday drawing numbers: 17, 20, 22, 30, and 33.
Additional Winning Locations
Another noteworthy win occurred at a Shell gas station in Port St. Lucie. A ticket purchased there also matched the same Fantasy 5 Midday drawing numbers, claiming a prize amount of $29,586.71. This ticket was drawn at the Shell, 3401 S.W. Darwin Boulevard.
In the Fantasy 5 Evening draw, a ticket from Baby Supermarket III in Miami Gardens resulted in a much larger prize of $121,742.27. The winning numbers for this Evening drawing were 8, 21, 26, 31, and 36.
Claiming Your Lottery Prize
Winners of the Florida Lottery have specific time frames to collect their prizes. Typically, lottery prizes must be claimed within 180 days of the drawing date. However, if winners opt for a single-payment cash option, they need to claim their prizes within the first 60 days.
- Prizes must be claimed within 180 days.
- Single-payment cash option must be claimed within 60 days.
Florida Lottery Winner Information
Florida law requires that certain information about lottery winners be made public, including the winner’s name, city of residence, game won, and amount won. However, winners of prizes valued at $250,000 or more may temporarily exempt their names from public disclosure for 90 days after claiming their prize.
With the winning tickets purchased at these Florida locations, the excitement surrounding the Fantasy 5 lottery continues to grow. Players should remember to check their tickets and act promptly to claim their winnings before the deadlines arrive.
