GAINESVILLE, Fla. – A Florida woman turned $10 into $2 million after playing and winning the 100x The Cash scratch-off game, Lottery officials announced Friday.
Diane McHome, 57, of Gainesville, chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $1,390,000.
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According to the Florida Lottery, she bought her ticket from Southeast Gator Liquors in her hometown.
The retailer will receive a $4,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.
The $10 game 100X The Cash, launched in January and features more than $337.9 million in cash prizes, including eight top prizes of $2 million. The game’s overall odds of winning are 1-in-3.44.
Diane McHome of #Gainesville took home a $2 million-dollar top prize after playing the 100X THE CASH Scratch-Off game! Welcome to the Millionaire’s Club! 👉https://t.co/xDzALREITI pic.twitter.com/POxyAHGjb1
— Florida Lottery (@floridalottery) March 3, 2023