Florida is the second luckiest state in the United States to play the lottery, and there are three stores in Miami that further increase the chances of winning.
The Publix in Flagler Park Plaza is the Miami store that has awarded the most prizes, with $451 million, placing it as the fifth in Florida with the most wins, according to the report from Casino.org, which considers the last 20 years.
Following this, in second and third place respectively, are the Miami Market, with a total of $297 million in prizes, and Publix at the Quail Roast Stores, with a total of $291 million.
Miami is the city that has sold the highest number of winning lottery tickets in the entire country, with 1,362 tickets totaling $73.6 million. Florida has sold a total of $9.4 billion in lottery prizes.
The report analyzed data from over 132,000 winning tickets from Mega Millions and Powerball.
The Miami-Dade area has been the site of several significant lottery wins in recent weeks thanks to Fantasy 5.
At the end of May, two residents of Hialeah won over $50,000 each in a drawing for the game.
One of the tickets was purchased at the East Hialeah Valero gas station (995 Hialeah Drive) and the other at Publix Sabor, located at 1290 W. 68th Street.
At the end of June, another winning ticket from the Fantasy 5 drawing of the Florida Lottery, valued at $118,145.65, was sold at a Publix supermarket.
The winning ticket corresponds to the drawing held on Friday night and was purchased at the establishment located in Tropicaire Shopping Plaza, at 7805 SW 40th Street.
Frequently asked questions about winning lottery stores in Miami
Which stores in Miami have sold the most winning lottery tickets?
The three stores in Miami that have sold the most winning lottery tickets are the Publix at Flagler Park Plaza, Mercado Miami, and the Publix at Quail Roast Shops. These locations have awarded prizes totaling $451 million, $297 million, and $291 million respectively.
How much money has the state of Florida distributed in lottery prizes?
Over the years, Florida has sold a total of $9.4 billion in lottery prizes. This impressive amount reflects the popularity and frequency with which these draws are played in the state.
What lottery draws are the most popular in Florida?
The Fantasy 5 and Mega Millions are among the most popular games in the Florida Lottery. Fantasy 5 is particularly known for its simple format and the chance to win substantial prizes with a small investment.
Where was the recent winning ticket of $118,000 for Fantasy 5 sold?
The recent winning ticket of $118,145.65 from Fantasy 5 was sold at the Publix supermarket in Tropicaire Shopping Plaza, located at 7805 SW 40th Street, Miami.
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