Florida Lottery Players Strike Gold with Million-Dollar Wins
TL;DR
Two Florida residents, Barbara Arnesen and Yorjhans Rodriguez Damas, have claimed $1 million prizes from the state's $1,000,000 A Year for Life Spectacular scratch-off game. Both winners opted for a one-time, lump-sum payment of $640,000 instead of the annuity payment. The game features two top prizes of $1 million-a-year for life and 234 prizes of $1 million, with odds of winning at 1 in 4.50. Tickets for the game can be purchased at various locations or online through Jackpocket in select U.S. states and territories.
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