The Florida Lottery has announced that Trung Nguyen, 55, of St. Petersburg, claimed a $1 million prize in the $10,000,000 FORTUNE Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $792,000.
Nguyen purchased his winning ticket from Lealman Chevron, located at 5801 34th Street North in St. Petersburg. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning scratch-off ticket.
The $25 Scratch-Off game, $10,000,000 FORTUNE, launched in February 2016, and features more than $623 million in total cash prizes, including 46 prizes of $1 million and four prizes of $10 million. The game’s overall odds of winning are one-in-2.88.