TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Jacksonville woman was the latest lucky millionaire after claiming a $1 million prize from the 500X the Cash scratch-off game.
Loretta Bolton, of Jacksonville, claimed her million-dollar prize at the Lottery’s Jacksonville District Office. She chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $820,000.
Her odds of winning the second-place prize were 1-in-267,739.
Prize Amount | Odds of Winning | Total Prizes | Prizes Remaining | Prizes Paid |
---|---|---|---|---|
$25,000,000.00 | 1-in-21,419,145 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
$1,000,000.00 | 1-in-267,739 | 160 | 35 | 125 |
$50,000.00 | 1-in-142,794 | 300 | 66 | 234 |
$20,000.00 | 1-in-19,953 | 2,147 | 515 | 1,632 |
$10,000.00 | 1-in-20,037 | 2,138 | 507 | 1,631 |
$5,000.00 | 1-in-5,014 | 8,544 | 2,028 | 6,516 |
Bolton bought her million-dollar winning ticket from AP Express, located at 3621 Park Street in Jacksonville. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning scratch-off.
According to the Florida Lottery, the $50 game features the largest top prize ever offered on a Florida scratch-off game at $25 million. The game’s overall odds of winning are 1-in-4.50.