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Florida Woman Turns Publix Run Into $2 Million Powerball Payday

Summary by The Free Press (Tampa)
A trip to the local grocery store just changed everything for 64-year-old Paula Bixby. The Fort Myers resident officially claimed a $2 million Powerball prize at the Florida Lottery headquarters in Tallahassee this week, turning a ticket bought at the Publix on McGregor Boulevard into a life-altering windfall. Bixby didn’t opt for a long-term payout; […] Florida Woman Turns Publix Run Into $2 Million Powerball Payday

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Florida Woman Turns Publix Run Into $2 Million Powerball Payday

A trip to the local grocery store just changed everything for 64-year-old Paula Bixby. The Fort Myers resident officially claimed a $2 million Powerball prize at the Florida Lottery headquarters in Tallahassee this week, turning a ticket bought at the Publix on McGregor Boulevard into a life-altering windfall. Bixby didn’t opt for a long-term payout; […] Florida Woman Turns Publix Run Into $2 Million Powerball Payday

·Tampa, United States
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The Free Press (Tampa) broke the news in Tampa, United States on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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