NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – A 63-year-old Hilliard man just won a $1 million top prize from a $30 scratch-off game.
The Florida Lottery announced that Robert Thrift claimed the first $1 million top prize from the new THE FASTEST ROAD TO $1,000,000 Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.
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He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $790,000.00.
Thrift purchased his ticket from Smile Line, located at 5633 East Highway 98 in Parker. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus.
The $30 game launched in February and features 155 top prizes of $1,000,000 and over $948 million in cash prizes.
The game’s overall odds of winning are one-in-2.79.