ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. – A Florida man won $1 million playing the 500X The Cash scratch-off game for the second time since December, Florida Lottery officials confirmed Wednesday.
Scottie Grant, 58, of Molino, claimed his prize this week at Lottery headquarters in Tallahassee.
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According to Lottery officials, he chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $820,000.
Rundall purchased his winning ticket from a Circle Food Mart store in Pensacola.
The business will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.
“The $50 game, 500X THE CASH, features a top prize of $25 million—the largest ever offered on a Florida Scratch-Off game—and the best odds to become an instant millionaire!” the Florida Lottery said in a news release. “The game’s overall odds of winning are 1-in-4.50.”
🍀🍀 Double the luck, double the celebration! 🎉🎉 Scottie Grant, of Molino, strikes it big with a $1 million win from the Florida Lottery’s 500X THE CASH Scratch-Off game! 💰💰 This marks his second $1 million win since December playing the same game. Double the congratulations! pic.twitter.com/mHpR9ZC1D5
— Florida Lottery (@floridalottery) June 21, 2023