Woman on Florida vacation wins million from Publix scratch-off ticket
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A woman visiting Florida for vacation landed a $1 million prize after buying a scratch-off ticket at Publix. The Florida Lotte...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A woman visiting Florida for vacation landed a $1 million prize after buying a scratch-off ticket at Publix. The Florida Lottery announced that Maree Beaves, 62, of Elgin, Illinois, claimed a $1 million prize from the FLORIDA 300X THE CASH scratch-off game at the Lottery's Tampa District Office. Beaves chose to receive her winnings in annual installments over 25 years. She bought the ticket at the Publix on Clark Road in Sarasota. The store will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning scratch-off ticket.