A Polk County man recently became a lucky winner.
Derrious Bradwell, 29, scratched a $5 million top prize from the $20 Gold Rush Classic scratch-off game, Florida Lottery officials said in a news release.
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Bradwell bought his winning ticket from Bullard Citgo at 19509 U.S. Highway 27 in Lake Wales.
The Lake Wales man decided to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $3,550,000, officials said.
The retailer that sold the ticket will receive a $10,000 bonus commission.
The Gold Rush Classic scratch-off game launched in Oct. 2018 and has overall odds of winning of 1 in 2.99.