BROWARD COUNTY WOMAN CLAIMS $1 MILLION PRIZE
PLAYING THE $5,000,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER SCRATCH-OFF GAME
TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Lottery announces that Priscilla Seegobin, 35, of Hollywood, claimed a $1 million prize in the $5,000,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. She chose to receive her prize in a one-time, lump-sum payment of $745,000.00.
Seegobin purchased her winning ticket from Exprezo, located at 7201 Sheridan Street in Hollywood. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.
The $20 game, $5,000,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER launched in September 2016 and features six top prizes of $5 million, 30 prizes of $1 million, and more than $752 million in total cash prizes. This game offers more than 16.8 million winning tickets, and overall odds of winning are one-in-2.99.
Scratch-Offs are an important part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, generating more than $871 million for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in FY 2017-18, and comprising approximately 69 percent of ticket sales.
