A South Florida man has been identified as the winner of a $36,000 Fantasy 5 jackpot after purchasing a winning ticket at an Ocala gas station last week.
Edward Joseph Weinert Jr., of Fort Lauderdale, claimed the $36,067.77 prize after matching all five winning numbers, 3, 11, 18, 24, and 30, for the Thursday, August 27 evening drawing of the Florida Lottery game.
The winning ticket was sold at the Circle K located at 1986 SW 27th Avenue in Ocala…