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Florida Man Wins $1 Million On $50 Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket From Racetrac

Today, the Florida Lottery announced that Roman Rodriguez, 61, of Wimauma, claimed a $1 million prize from the 500X THE CASH Scratch-Off game at the Lottery's Tampa District Office.
500X The Cash Florida Lottery Scratch-Off, TFP File Photo

Today, the Florida Lottery announced that Roman Rodriguez, 61, of Wimauma, claimed a $1 million prize from the 500X THE CASH Scratch-Off game at the Lottery’s Tampa District Office.

He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $820,000.00.

Rodriguez purchased his winning ticket from RaceTrac, located at 5220 Cypress Preserve Drive in Tampa. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.

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The $50 game, 500X THE CASH, features a top prize of $25 million—the largest ever offered on a Florida Scratch-Off game—and the best odds to become an instant millionaire! The game’s overall odds of winning are 1-in-4.50

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 $17.69 billion for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF).

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