TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A Miami woman who purchased a scratch-off ticket at a Miami Beach convenience store is now $820,000 richer.
Pauline Salmon, 30, claimed the $1 million top prize from the 50X THE CASH Scratch-Off game at the Lottery’s Miami District Office, the Florida Lottery office in Tallahassee reported on Friday. Salmon chose to receive her winnings as a one-time payment in the lump sum of $820,000.
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The winning ticket was purchased at the 13th Street Market, 1319 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. The market’s owner will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.
The $5 game was launched in January and features more than $215 million in cash prizes. There are only12 top prizes of $1 million. The game’s overall odds of winning? 1 in 3,811,410.