Charlotte County woman wins $1 million from scratch-off ticket

Writer: Matias Abril
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Winning Ticket. CREDIT: Florida Lottery

A woman from Englewood has won $1 million from a $20 Gold Rush scratch-off game.

Nancy Rinehart claimed the prize at the Florida Lottery’s Fort Myers District Office.

She chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $795,200.

Rinehart purchased her winning ticket from the Englewood Food Store, located at 2680 Placida Road in Englewood.

The retailer received a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.

The game’s overall odds of winning are 1-in-2.65.

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