SARASOTA, Fla. – A Sarasota woman claimed a $1 million prize playing the 50X The Cash scratch-off game, the Florida Lottery confirmed Monday.
According to Lottery officials, Leslye Jaramillo, 37, claimed her prize at Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.
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She chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $695,000.
Jaramillo bought the winning ticket from a Super Stop convenience store in her hometown.
The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning scratch-off ticket.
“The $5 game, 50X THE CASH, launched in October 2022 and features more than $101 million in cash prizes, including four top prizes of $1 million!” the Florida Lottery said in a news release. “The game’s overall odds of winning are 1 in 3.8 million.”
Monday is for millionaires! Leslye Jaramillo of #Sarasota popped in @SuperStop, bought a 50X THE CASH Scratch-off ticket, and strolled out with a $1 million-dollar top prize! Congrats! 🎉https://t.co/FgfJkN6rc6 pic.twitter.com/qSQmLYFxRe
— Florida Lottery (@floridalottery) April 24, 2023