NORTH FORT MYERS, Florida – The Florida Lottery announced that Melanie Roff, 63, of North Fort Myers, claimed a $1 million prize from the 500X THE CASH Scratch-Off game at the Lottery’s Fort Myers District Office.
The Lee County woman chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $640,000.00.
Roff purchased her winning ticket from Brothers Petroleum XI Inc located at 916 Pondella Road in North Fort Myers.
The retailer received a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.
The $50 500X THE CASH Scratch-Off game features a top prize of $25 million—the largest ever offered on a Florida Scratch-Off game—and the best odds to become an instant millionaire.
The game’s overall odds of winning are 1-in-4.23.
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