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Jacksonville man wins  million on scratch-off ticket bought at Westside gas station

Jacksonville man wins $2 million on scratch-off ticket bought at Westside gas station

The overall odds of winning are 1 in 3.37

$2,000,000 100X BONUS CASH WORD Scratch-Off game at the Lottery’s Jacksonville District Office. (Copyright 2024 by WJXT News4JAX – All Rights Reserved.)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 57-year-old Jacksonville man won $2 million from a 100X Bonus Cashword scrape off game, the Florida Lottery announced Wednesday.

The man bought his winning ticket from the Circle K on 103rd Street in Jacksonville. The man chose to receive his winnings as a lump sum of $1,280,000.

The retailer also received a $4,000 bonus commission for selling the winning scratch card.

The $10 scratch-off ticket contains over 8.7 million winning tickets, the lottery said. The overall odds of winning are 1 in 3.37.

Scratch-off games are an important part of the Lottery, accounting for 74 percent of ticket sales in the financial year 2023-2024. Scratch-off games have also awarded over $64.3 billion in prizes and generated over $19.5 billion for the state’s Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF).


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Jenn Samsel joined WJXT in September 2024 as a Content Gatherer. She has a passion for writing, reporting and is a weather/hurricane enthusiast. She is thrilled to be part of the News 4 Jax team. She graduated from AI Ft. Lauderdale with a bachelor’s degree in graphic design.