ORLANDO, Fla. – Spending $20 on a scratch-off ticket ended up being a lucky investment for an Orlando woman.
According to a news release from the Florida Lottery, Frieda Reyes Ortiz, 68, claimed a $1 million prize from the Gold Rush Limited Scratch-Off game. The winning ticket was sold at the Circle K on 7530 Forest City Road in Orlando.
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Gold Rush Limited features 32 top prizes of $5 million and 100 prizes of $1 million. Additionally, the 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.
Reyes Ortiz received her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $795,000,00. The retailer received a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.
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