Broward man wins $7.25 million jackpot

Margate, Florida – After collecting a jackpot from Florida Lottery, a Broward County man has quite a lot to be thankful for this month.
The state lottery announced this week, Martin Pierre, of Margate, won the $7.25 million Florida Lotto jackpot from the drawing held on Oct. 23.
Pierre took his winnings in the form of a lump-sum payout of $5,490,226.83.
He bought the lucky ticket at the Publix at 7230 West Atlantic Boulevard in Margate, which gets a $60,000 bonus commission for selling it.