Florida Woman Buys $1 Million Scratch-Off Ticket At Publix

TARPON SPRINGS, Florida – The Florida Lottery  announced that Jennifer HercherAllen, 55, of Tarpon Springs, claimed a $1 million top prize from THE CASH WHEEL Scratch-Off game  at Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.

The Pinellas County woman chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $605,016.40.

HercherAllen purchased her winning ticket from Publix, located at 40932 U.S. Highway 19 North in Tarpon Springs.

Publix received a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.

For $5, THE CASH WHEEL Scratch-Off game offers over $62 million in total cash prizes, including 4.3 million winning tickets. The game’s overall odds of winning are 1-in-4.05.