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Port Charlotte man wins $1 million on Florida Lottery scratch-off ticket

Posted at 7:36 AM, Jun 26, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-26 07:36:54-04

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. -- A Port Charlotte man is now a lot richer after playing the Florida Lottery.

60-year-old Thomas Wagner has claimed a $1 million prize in the $10 million World Class Cash scratch-off game.

He chose to receive his winnings in 25 annual installments of $40,000.

Wagner bought the ticket at the Publix on Peachland Boulevard, which earned a $2,000 bonus. 

You have a chance to win big Tuesday night, as the Mega Millions jackpot is now up to $212 million.

You can watch the drawing live on Fox 4 before the 11 p.m. newscast. Fox 4 is the official Florida Lottery station for Southwest Florida.

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