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Yahoo
04-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Pinellas Park man spends $20 on scratch-off ticket, wins $1 million
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A Pinellas Park man is Florida's newest millionaire after he bought a $20 scratch-off and won a million-dollar prize. The Florida Lottery announced that 39-year-old Duong Nguyen claimed a $1 million prize from the $20 GOLD RUSH LIMITED scratch-off game. He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $795,000. The lottery said Nguyen bought the ticket at the Bolsa Oriental Market located at 8730 49th Street North Suite 5 in Pinellas Park. The retailer received a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket. More Florida Lottery stories: Pinellas Park man spends $20 on scratch-off ticket, wins $1 million Florida man's purchase at Dollar Plus earns him $5M Scratch-off ticket worth $1 million sold at Clearwater 7-Eleven $1M scratch-off ticket purchased at Florida Circle K According to the Florida Lottery's website, the $20 GOLD RUSH LIMITED scratch-off game has one top prize of $5 million remaining. There are also eight $1 million prizes available. The overall odds of winning are 1 in 2.65. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
04-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Florida man's purchase at Dollar Plus earns him $5M
MIAMI, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida man who purchased a scratch-off ticket from Dollar Plus in Miami resulted in a $5 million win, according to the Florida Lottery. Nathaniel Wrigley, 32, of Miami bought a $20 GOLD RUSH LIMITED scratch-off from the variety store located at 13045 Southwest 88th Street. Scratch-off ticket worth $1 million sold at Clearwater 7-Eleven Wrigley chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $3,960,000. The retailer earned a $10,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket. The Florida Lottery launched the GOLD RUSH LIMITED scratch-off game in September 2021. It features 32 top prizes of $5 million, 100 prizes of $1 million, and 33,000 prizes ranging from $1,000 to $100,000. The overall odds of winning are 1-in-2.65. Since its inception, Florida scratch-off games have awarded nearly $66 billion in prizes, creating 2,283 millionaires. Roughly $20 billion has been generated for the state's Educational Enhancement Trust Fund. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
