HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Lottery announced that Jacqueline Bass, 29, of Seffner, claimed a $1 million top prize from the 50X THE CASH Scratch-Off game a using secured drop box located at the Tampa District Office.
She chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $890,000.00.
Bass purchased her winning ticket from West Tampa Sunoco, located at 2345 West Main Street in Tampa. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.
The $5 game, 50X THE CASH, launched in September 2020 and features more than $131 million in cash prizes, including ten top prizes of $1,000,000! The game’s overall odds of winning are 1-in-3.97.
Scratch-Off games are an important part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, comprising approximately 75 percent of ticket sales and generating more than $1 billion for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in fiscal year 2019-20.
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Florida Lottery offices are currently open to the public by appointment only for players with prizes valued at $600 or more. Players can request a claim appointment at Headquarters and district offices through the Lottery’s website, at www.flalottery.com/howToClaim. Players can still utilize the secured drop box located at each district office or mail tickets to Florida Lottery Headquarters or a district office.