Mount Dora Woman Buys $1 Million Scratch-Off Ticket From Publix

MOUNT DORA, Florida – The Florida Lottery announced that Elizabeth Stewart, 58, of Mount Dora, claimed a $1 million prize from the 500X THE CASH Scratch-Off game at the Lottery’s Orlando District Office. She chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $640,000.00.

The Orange County woman purchased her winning ticket ffroma Publix supermarket located at 6551 North Orange Blossom Trail in Mount Dora.

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.