Orange County, Fla. (WFLA) – A Florida man is $1 million rich after purchasing a winning scratch ticket from 7-Eleven.
The Florida lottery announced Tuesday that 60-year-old Dwayne Croft has won the top million-dollar award from the cash wheel scratch game at Tallahassee’s lottery headquarters. He chose to receive the prize as a one-off, one-time payment of $605,016.40.
Lottery officials said Croft had purchased tickets at 7-Eleven at 14068 Narcucci Road in Orlando. The store will receive a $2,000 bonus fee to sell victory tickets.
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According to the Florida Lottery website, the game has three top prizes remaining at $1,000,000.
The overall probability of winning a cash wheel scratch-off game is 1 for 4.05.