Belize City man is latest Lotto winner
A Belize City resident is grinning ear to ear tonight after his numbers matched those drawn in Saturday night’s Lotto. Late this afternoon, Lennox Flowers walked into Tropical Gaming Company’s offices on Queen Street to pick up his fifty-seven thousand five hundred dollar check.
Lennox Flowers, 57.500 Lotto Winner
“Well the winning number was a quick pick, so dah noh really nothing special at all.”
Jacqueline Godwin
“How surprised were you when you found out that you had won?”
Lennox Flowers
“Very, very surprised. To be honest I even call my fiancé and ask her to check the number fi mi noh, please. And she call me back and seh, boy indeed it is. So I just walk over and claim mi prize.”
Jacqueline Godwin
“Any immediate plans?”
Lennox Flowers
“None at all; total surprise so we’ll sit down and decide exactly what we will do.”
The winning numbers are 05-11-15-21 and 26. Following the usual fifteen percent tax deduction, Flowers took home forty-eight thousand, eight hundred and seventy-five dollars.
