The Florida Lottery announced Monday that Inocencio Cintron, a 67-year-old Jupiter man, has claimed a $1 million top prize from THE CASH WHEEL Scratch-Off game. Cintron received his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment totaling $605,016.40 at the Lottery’s West Palm Beach District Office.
Cintron purchased his winning ticket at Stop N Shop Food, located at 391 Seabrook Road in Tequesta. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.
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THE CASH WHEEL is a $5 Scratch-Off game that boasts over $62 million in total cash prizes, including 4.3 million winning tickets. The game’s overall odds of winning a prize are 1 in 4.05.
Scratch-off games are a significant part of the Florida Lottery’s offerings, accounting for approximately 74 percent of ticket sales in fiscal year 2023-2024. Since their inception, Scratch-Off games have awarded more than $65.5 billion in prizes, created 2,283 millionaires, and contributed over $19.80 billion to the state’s Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF).
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