By james art HIALIA, FL. (WSVN) – A Hialeah man hit the jackpot when he won $1 million from a scratch game.
Miguel Villavicencio, 59, of Hialeah, received a $1 million jackpot from the Florida Lottery after winning the Gold Rush doubles elimination game.
Villavicencio visited the Miami County Lottery office to claim his winnings, opting for a one-time lump sum payment of $685,000.
Villavicencio purchased the winning ticket from Las Cuatro Hermanas Supermarket located at 810 East 41st Street in Hialeah.
The merchant will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.
The $5 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game offers over $188 million in prize money, including 28 top prizes of $1 million. The game boasts overall winning odds of 1 in 3.98.
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