$1 Million Powerball Ticket Sold at Publix in Port St. Lucie

Port St. Lucie, FL – A simple stop at a neighborhood grocery store might just have changed the course of someone’s life. A Powerball ticket, snagged at the Publix found at 3253 S.W. Port St. Lucie Blvd., matched an impressive five out of six numbers in the February 19, 2025, drawing. This stroke of luck secured a hefty $1 million prize, still awaiting its rightful owner as of Thursday.

Winning Numbers and Prize Details

The numbers called out were 6, 21, 28, 49, and 60, with 20 as the Powerball. While this ticket didn’t match the Powerball number, getting five numbers correct is a substantial win for whoever is holding that ticket.

Anyone who purchased a Powerball ticket at this Publix is urged to check it right away. The winner might be a local or perhaps just passing through the area when purchasing their quick-pick ticket.

How to Claim Your Winnings

For those unsure about the claims process, there are several options open to winners. Florida Lottery officials suggest claiming in person at a district office for prizes from $600 to $1 million. Claimants can choose between a lump sum or an annuity spread over 30 years for bigger wins. Importantly, winners have 180 days to claim their prize or 60 days if preferring the cash payout.

Treasure Coast’s Winning Streak

The Treasure Coast has seen a rash of good luck. Previously, a “$1,000,000 a Year for Life Spectacular” ticket was claimed in Vero Beach, and a Port St. Lucie resident snagged $1 million in Mega Millions at a 7-Eleven in February 2024.

Upcoming Draws and Excitement

The Florida Lottery holds regular Powerball draws thrice a week—on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 10:59 p.m. The next chance to win is on Saturday, February 22, 2025.

This prize demonstrates the thrill and unpredictability of lottery games, especially for those who routinely purchase their quick-pick tickets at local shops like Publix. With this $1 million ticket waiting to be claimed, the identity of Port St. Lucie’s newest potential millionaire is still up in the air.

For now, every eye is on that winning ticket. Who’ll come forward to claim this handsome prize and possibly shape a new future? Keep your tickets handy and review those numbers closely. The next millionaire from Port St. Lucie might just be you.