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MA36450

Staff Writer
April 9, 2026

Lake Worth Resident Wins Big in State Lottery

Lake Worth is celebrating one of its own after a local resident, who wishes to remain anonymous, claimed a substantial prize in the Florida Lottery's MA36450 scratch-off game. The winning ticket, valued at $1 million, was purchased last week at the popular 7-Eleven located at 123 Main Street in the heart of downtown Lake Worth, a familiar stop for many in the community.

The lucky winner opted for the one-time lump-sum payment of $790,000. This win marks a significant moment for the individual and brings a buzz of excitement to Lake Worth. Local residents are already speculating about how the newfound wealth might be used, from home renovations to supporting local businesses along Lake Avenue.

The 7-Eleven store will also receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket, a welcome boost for the neighborhood establishment. This latest win adds to the growing list of lottery successes in our tight-knit community, proving that sometimes, luck truly is just around the corner.

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