Fla. Powerball ticket sold in Melbourne Beach

A person who bought a Powerball ticket at a Melbourne Beach Publix woke up a winner Thursday morning.

Three people hit the largest jackpot of about $1.5 billion. One person won from Chino Hills, California and the other from Munford, Tennessee.

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The Florida Lottery said the winning ticket was sold at a Publix on Highway A1A in Melbourne Beach. The Publix will receive $100 thousand for selling the winning ticket.

The winning numbers from Wednesday night: 08, 27, 34, 04 and 19, and the Powerball 10.

The winning $2 million Powerball ticket was sold at Sav-A-Thon on North Country Club Road in Lake Mary.

The locations of 11 1 million winning tickets are :

1. Pine Island Chevron, located at 4450 South Pine Island Road in Davie.
2. Big Boss Stores, located at 671 Highway 98 East in Destin.
3. 7-Eleven, located at 4490 Weston Road in Davie.
4. Winn Dixie, located at 2778 North Roosevelt Boulevard in Key West.
5. Publix, located at 7780 113^th Street in Seminole.
6. FCE, located at 7006 Palmetto Circle North in Boca Raton.
7. Indo Pak Curry Spices, located at 18901 Southwest 106^th Avenue in Cutler Bay.
8. Tahir Enterprise, located at 840 Northwest 183^rd Street in Miami.
9. Publix, located at 133 North Congress Avenue in Boynton Beach.
10. Zephyrhills Radiant Food Store, located at 6512 Gall Boulevard in Zephyrhills.
11. Orion Gas, located at 10301 Northwest 7^th Avenue in Miami.

The jackpot winner has 180 days to claim the prize. However, for the winner to receive the one-time, lump-sum cash payment option, the claim must be filed within 60 days after the winning draw date.

The Powerball is now at $40 million with the next drawing on Saturday.

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