Florida man finds winning $1 million lottery ticket while cleaning his house

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WEAR) — A Florida man discovered he won $1 million on a Powerball ticket that he found while cleaning his house on the 4th of July.

The Florida Lottery announced Wednesday that Kenneth Morgan, 54, of Jacksonville, claimed the $1 million prize from the Powerball drawing held on April 17 at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.

The winning ticket matched all five of the white ball numbers but did not match the Powerball number.

I was cleaning the house on the Fourth of July when I found the Powerball ticket in a drawer," Morgan told the Florida Lottery. "I checked the numbers and discovered it was a $1 million winner - I'm still in shock!

Morgan purchased the ticket from a Publix grocery store in Jacksonville.