The Florida Lottery announced Thursday that Rodolfo Lima, 51, of Hialeah, claimed a $5 million top prize from the $20 GOLD RUSH LIMITED Scratch-Off game at Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.
He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $3,960,000.00.
Lima purchased his winning ticket from Cafe Espana Restaurant at 498 West 28th Street in Hialeah. The retailer will receive a $10,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.
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The $20 Scratch-Off game, GOLD RUSH LIMITED, launched in September 2021 and features 32 top prizes of $5 million and 100 prizes of $1 million! Additionally, this ticket is filled with more than 33,000 prizes of $1,000 to $100,000! The game’s overall odds of winning are 1-in-2.65.
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 inception, Scratch-off games have generated more than $18.39 billion for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF).
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