The Florida Lottery announced three lucky scratch-off winners last week, raking in $11 million in combined jackpot hits!
On Monday, November 27th, the Florida Lottery announced that Jose Ramirez, 59, of Miami, claimed a $1 million prize from the $20 GOLD RUSH LIMITED Scratch-Off game at the Lottery’s Miami District Office. He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $795,000.00.
Ramirez purchased his winning ticket from Circle K, located at 24996 Overseas Highway in Summerland Key. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning scratch-off ticket.
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Then, on Tuesday, Rickey Johnson, 66, of Winter Haven, claimed a $5 million top prize from the $20 GOLD RUSH LIMITED Scratch-Off game at the Lottery’s Miami District Office. He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $3,960,000.00.
Johnson purchased his winning ticket from Haines City Food Mart, located at 95 U.S. Highway 17-92 West in Haines City. The retailer will receive a $10,000 bonus commission for selling the winning scratch-off ticket.
Finally, on Wednesday, Susana Lopez, 37, of Homestead, claimed a $1 million top prize from the $5 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game at the Lottery’s Miami District Office. She chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $685,000.00.
Lopez purchased her winning ticket from Love’s Travel Shop, located at 23070 North U.S. Highway 27 in Moore Haven. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning scratch-off ticket.
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The $5 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game features over $188 million in cash prizes, including 28 top prizes of $1 million. The game’s overall odds of winning are 1-in-3.98.
Scratch-off games are an important part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, comprising approximately 72 percent of ticket sales in fiscal year 2022-2023. Since their inception, scratch-off games have generated more than $18.39 billion for education.
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