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Miami Herald
16-05-2025
- Business
- Miami Herald
A Broward shopper walked out of a Publix with a $5 million lottery prize
Stopping at a Miramar Publix and playing a Florida Lottery scratch-off game turned out to be a financially life-changing experience for a Davie man. When Bejamin Chiurliza bought a $20 Monopoly Secret Vault game ticket at the Publix at Monarch Lakes, 14375 Miramar Pkwy., he won one of the four $5 million top prizes. Chiurliza took a one-time, lump sum payout of $2,884,920 when he claimed his prize at Florida Lottery headquarters in Tallahassee. MORE: Wednesday's lottery winners from Florida got tickets at Miami-Dade & Broward Publix stores
Miami Herald
31-03-2025
- Business
- Miami Herald
Shiny dime in parking lot catches woman's eye — and leads to big Florida lottery win
Loose change found in a store's parking lot is getting credit for helping a woman win big in the Florida Lottery. Sarah Mallory, 57, is the lucky player, and she says it's all due to a dime found outside the Belleview Food Store in Belleview, about a 70-mile drive northwest from Orlando. 'As we pulled into the store, we noticed a shiny dime had landed on heads underneath our Harley,' Mallory said in March 31 Florida Lottery news release. 'My husband and I enjoy collecting dimes, and that symbol changed everything, encouraging us to buy a ticket.' She bought a $5 Monopoly Secret Vault ticket at the store and won one of the game's six $1 million jackpots, lottery officials said. Odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 6,477,970, according to officials. Mallory claimed her prize March 31 and took 'a one-time, lump-sum payment of $576,900,' officials said. The couple live in the unincorporated Ocklawaha community, about an 8-mile drive east from the Belleview Food Store. The store's operator gets a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the ticket, lottery officials said. Monopoly Secret Vault is a scratch-off game and tickets range from $1 to $20, with prizes of $5 million with the $20 tickets. .
Yahoo
20-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Florida man buys $30 scratch-off ticket at 7-Eleven, wins $1 million
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida man won $1 million from a $30 scratch-off ticket he bought at a 7-Eleven. The Florida Lottery announced Wednesday that 37-year-old Mykel Lane of Boca Raton claimed a $1 million prize from the $15,000,000 GOLD RUSH MULTIPLIER scratch-off game at the Lottery's West Palm Beach District Office. More Florida Lottery stories: Florida man buys $30 scratch-off ticket at 7-Eleven, wins $1 million Florida man wins $15 million on scratch-off purchased at Wawa Florida man turns $20 into $5 million after buying winning scratch-off ticket Florida man wins $2 million top prize on Monopoly Secret Vault game Lane bought the scratch-off ticket at the 7-Eleven located at 20385 State Road 7 in Boca Raton. The store will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket. The $15,000,000 GOLD RUSH MULTIPLIER scratch-off game has two top prizes of $15 million and three prizes of $1 million remaining. The game's overall odds of winning are 1-in-2.60. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
19-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Florida man turns $20 into $5 million after buying winning scratch-off ticket
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida man turned $20 into $5 million after he bought a winning scratch-off ticket a gas station. The Florida Lottery announced Tuesday that 66-year-old Robert Davenport of Ponte Vedra Beach claimed a $5 million top prize from the $5,000,000 TRIPLE MATCH scratch-off game. He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $3,319.810. More Florida Lottery stories: Florida man turns $20 into $5 million after buying winning scratch-off ticket Florida man wins $2 million top prize on Monopoly Secret Vault game Florida Lottery scratch-off ticket worth $1 million sold at Lutz Publix $1.5 million Florida Lotto ticket sold at gas station Lottery officials said Davenport bought the ticket at a convenience store called First Coast Energy located at 195 Corridor Road in Ponte Vedra Beach. The retailer received a $10,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket. The $20 scratch-off game has one $5 million top prize remaining. Five $1 million prizes are also remaining. The game's overall odds of winning are 1-in-2.85. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
19-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Florida man wins $2 million top prize on Monopoly Secret Vault game
ORMOND BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — A Volusia County man can buy all the properties after winning $2 million on a Monopoly Secret Vault scratch-off game. According to the Florida Lottery, the $10 ticket was purchased by 50-year-old Bryan Hyers of Holly Hill from the Speedway located at 1102 West Grenada Boulevard in Ormond Beach. Florida Lottery scratch-off ticket worth $1 million sold at Lutz Publix Hyers chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $1,153,865. The retailer will get a $4,000 bonus commission for selling the lucky ticket. The $10 Monopoly Secret Vault features four top prizes of $2 million, with more than $176 million in cash prizes. The game's overall odds are 1-in-3.41. The Florida Lottery has generated more than $48 billion for education across the state, sending more than 1 million students to college through the Bright Futures Scholarship Program. Since its inception, scratch-off games have paid nearly $99 billion in prizes, creating 4,200 millionaires. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
