Volusia County man wins M from scratch-off ticket

OCOEE, Fla. — One lucky man in Volusia County is now looking at what to spend his money on after winning a $1 million prize from the Gold Rush Limi...

March 9, 2023
1:00 AM

OCOEE, Fla. — One lucky man in Volusia County is now looking at what to spend his money on after winning a $1 million prize from the Gold Rush Limited Scratch-Off game.  The Florida Lottery says Jose Dominguez Rios, 35, claimed his prize Wednesday, choosing to receive his winnings in a one-time, lump-sum payment of $795,000. Rios purchased his $20 winning ticket from a 7-Eleven store, located at 331 West Silver Star Road in Ocoee , according to a news release. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning scratch-off ticket.

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