Brevard County woman wins $1M Florida
Lottery prize
On Friday, A Brevard County woman won a $1 million prize on a scratch-off ticket in Port St. Lucie.
40-year-old Jordan Kowalak bought the winning $5 million CASHWORD scratch-off ticket from a RaceTrac at 8630 S U.S. Hwy 1 in Port St. Lucie.
According to Florida Lottery officials, the gas station will receive a $2,000 prize for selling the winning ticket.
It's a relatively new game, CASHWORD game launched in May 2020, with eight top prizes of $5 million and 24 second-tier prizes of $1 million.
The Florida Lottery said The game’s overall odds of winning are 1 in 2.91.
Officials said in a statement that Kowalak went to the Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee to collect her prize.
She chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $780,000.
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