The Florida Lottery recently announced that Macina Rametta, of Fort Myers, claimed a top prize of $2 million from the Monopoly™ Secret Vault scratch-off game.
The Lee County woman chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $1,153,865.00. She claimed her prize at Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.
The Southwest Florida winner turned $10 into $2 million when she purchased her winning ticket from Speedway, located at 4960 Palm Beach Boulevard in Tice. The retailer received a $4,000 bonus commission for selling the winning scratch-off ticket.
The scratch-off game, $10 MONOPOLY SECRET VAULT, launched in July and features four top prizes of $2 million, with two top prizes remaining according to the Florida Lottery. This game offers over $176 million in cash prizes, including 6.8 million winning tickets.
The game’s overall odds are 1-in-3.41.
Scratch-off games are an important part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, comprising approximately 74 percent of ticket sales in fiscal year 2023-2024. Additionally, since inception, scratch-off games have awarded more than $63.1 billion in prizes, created 2,175 millionaires, and generated more than $19.24 billion for the state’s Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF).
The Florida Lottery is responsible for contributing more than $47 billion to enhance education and sending more than 983,000 students to college through the Bright Futures Scholarship Program. The Florida Lottery reinvests 99 percent of its revenue into Florida’s economy through prize payouts, commissions to more than 13,600 Lottery retailers, and transfers to education. Since 1988, Florida Lottery games have paid more than $95.7 billion in prizes and made more than 4,000 people millionaires.
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