Florida Man Buys $1 Million Scratch-Off Ticket

JACKSONVILLE, Florida - The Florida Lottery announced that Dale Rosato, 51, of Jacksonville Beach, claimed a $1 million prize from the 500X THE CASH Scratch-Off game at the Lottery's Jacksonville District Office. 

The Duval County man chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $640,000.00.

Rosato purchased his winning ticket from Gate, located at 4121 San Pablo Parkway in Jacksonville. The retailer received a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.

The $50 Scratch-Off game, 500X THE CASH, features over 10 million winning tickets, with a top prize of $25 million. 

The game’s overall odds of winning are 1-in-4.23.