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Florida Lottery

Coverage of Florida Lottery in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 29 · 18:34 UTCMost recent: Jul 31 · 16:06 UTC
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  • CRIMEJul 31 · 16:06 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    USPS carrier accused of stealing winning Florida Lottery ticket from mail, claiming prize

    A USPS carrier in Broward County is accused of stealing a $2,600 winning Florida Lottery ticket from the mail and fraudulently redeeming it. The ticket, purchased at a Tampa Publix store, was mailed by a player to a relative but was intercepted and claimed by Lekaysha Kenya Lockhart, a letter carrier, at the Miami District Office. Lockhart faces multiple felony charges, including grand theft and mail theft, after admitting to the crime during her arrest.

  • CRIMEJul 31 · 15:59 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    USPS worker arrested after stealing winning Florida lottery ticket from mail, cashing it in

    A U.S. Postal Service worker stole a winning Florida Lottery ticket from the mail and cashed it in, leading to her arrest and multiple felony charges. The incident occurred after a lottery player reported the missing ticket, which was traced to the worker who redeemed it in Miami.

  • BUSINESSMay 29 · 18:34 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Florida woman snags $1M prize playing lottery scratch-off game at Publix

    A 44-year-old woman from Marion County, Florida, won $1 million in the Gold Rush Legacy Scratch-Off game by purchasing a $20 ticket at a Publix store. She received a lump-sum payment of $640,000 after claiming her prize at the Florida Lottery Headquarters.

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