MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A 56-year-old woman claimed her $1 million winnings this week after playing the 300X The Cash scratch-off game, Florida Lottery officials confirmed Tuesday.
Sheryl Sprouse, of Belleview, claimed her prize at the Lottery’s Gainesville office.
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According to Lottery officials, she chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $695,000.
Sprouse purchased her winning ticket from a Quick King Food Store in Summerfield, an unincorporated community in Marion County.
The store will also get a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.
“The $30 game, 300X THE CASH, launched in September 2021 and features 32 top prizes of $5 million and 100 prizes of $1 million!” the Florida Lottery said in a news release. “Additionally, this 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.”