SARASOTA, Fla. – A Florida man is $5 million richer after claiming the top prize for a Lottery scratch-off game.
On Tuesday, the Florida Lottery announced Corday Hamilton, 31, of Bradenton, claimed a $5 million top prize from the Gold Rush Limited scratch-off game at Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.
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According to Lottery officials, Sullivan purchased his winning ticket from a Publix in Sarasota. He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $3,960,000.
The store will receive a $10,000 bonus commission for selling the winning scratch-off ticket.
“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!” the Florida Lottery said in a news release. “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.”
