Today, the Florida Lottery announced that Curtis Murphree, 54, of Lakeland, claimed a $5 million top prize from the $20 MONOPOLY DOUBLER Scratch-Off game at the Lottery’s Tampa District Office.
He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $3,994,698.00
Murphree purchased his winning ticket from Harney Road Mexican Market, located at 10228 Harney Road in Thonotosassa. The retailer will receive a $10,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.
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The $20 MONOPOLY DOUBLER Scratch-Off game launched on July 4 and features more than $493 million in cash prizes, including eight top prizes of $5 million! The game’s overall odds of winning are one-in-3.02.
Scratch-Off games are an important part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, comprising approximately 77 percent of ticket sales in fiscal year 2021-2022.
Since inception, Scratch-Off games have generated more than $17.69 billion for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF).
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