
THONOTOSASSA, Florida – The Florida Lottery announced that Wendell Jackson, 53, of Thonotosassa, claimed a $1 million prize from the 500X THE CASH Scratch-Off game at Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee on December 19.
The Hillsborough County man chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $640,000.00.
Jackson purchased his winning ticket from 301 Petrol Mart, located at 11511 U.S. Highway 301 N. in Thonotosassa.
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! With more than $1.66 billion in cash prizes, this game’s overall odds of winning are 1-in-4.23.
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