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$11M Winning Lotto Ticket Sold At FL Gas Station
After someone in South Florida won $11 million playing the Florida Lotto, the jackpot sits at $1 million. The winner has not come forward.
POMPANO BEACH, FL — Someone is $11 million richer after Wednesday's Florida Lotto drawing.
The single quick-pick winning ticket was sold at a North Federal Highway Sunoco gas station in Pompano Beach, according to lottery results. It had not been claimed as of early Thursday, results show.
Winning numbers were 7, 8, 16, 17, 25 and 33. The jackpot for Saturday's drawing is now $1 million.
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Tickets can be purchased until 10:55 p.m. on draw nights, and the drawings are held at 11:15 p.m. Tickets cost $2. Current odds of winning are 1:7.61.
For an extra $1, residents can participate in double play for a bonus drawing of up to $250,000. These drawings are immediately held after Florida Lotto drawings.
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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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