Homestead 40-year-old wins $5 million, top prize on scratch-off game

Man purchased $20 Florida lottery ticket at local 7-Eleven store

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — A 40-year-old Homestead man won the top prize of $5 million from the Florida Lottery’s $5,000,000 LUCK Scratch-Off game.

Ray Fundora claimed the prize at the lottery’s Miami district office and chose to receive his winnings as a one-time lump-sum payment of $3,815,000.

Fundora purchased the winning ticket from a 7-Eleven in Homestead at 13695 S.W. 288th St. The store received a $10,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.

The $20 a ticket, $5,000,000 LUCK game launched in September 2019.

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