SANFORD, Fla. — A Seminole County man won a $1 million top prize while playing a Florida Lottery scratch-off game.
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Florida Lottery officials announced announces that Tyrone Bouie, of Sanford, claimed a $1 million top prize from the $5 MONOPOLY DOUBLER scratch-off game.
Officials said Bouie chose to receive his winnings as a lump-sum payment of $798,985.
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Bouie bought the winning ticket from Conrad Mobil on North Dixie Freeway in New Smyrna Beach.
The retailer who sold the winning ticket will also receive a $2,000 bonus.
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The $5 MONOPOLY DOUBLER game started on July 4, 2022, and features more than $132 million in cash prizes, including 12 top prizes of $1 million.
Lottery officials said scratch-off games have generated more than $17.69 billion for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund.
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