Gregory Montgomery, (TAMPA), CLAIMS TOP PRIZE FROM THE $2,500 A WEEK FOR LIFE SCRATCH-OFF GAME

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TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Lottery announces that Gregory Montgomery, 51, of Tampa, claimed the first $2,500 a week top prize from the new $2,500 A WEEK FOR LIFE Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $2,015,000.00.

Montgomery purchased his winning ticket from Johan Food Mart, located at 2409 East Lake Avenue in Tampa. The retailer will receive a $4,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.

The new $2,500 A WEEK FOR LIFE Scratch-Off game launched on July 1 and features more than $103 million in cash prizes and over 7.4 million winning tickets! Overall odds of winning are one-in-3.95.

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.

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