The Florida Lottery announced on Thursday that Julio Silverio Gonzalez, 28, of Orlando, claimed a $1 million prize at Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.
He won playing the GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game. He received his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $685,000.00.
Silverio Gonzalez purchased his winning ticket from Publix at 409 South Chickasaw Trail in Orlando. 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 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 77 percent of ticket sales in fiscal year 2021-2022. Since inception, Scratch-Off games have generated more than $17.77 billion for education.
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