Volusia County man wins $1M in Florida lottery scratch-off game

Lazaro Aviles, 56, purchased winning ticket at The Rite Track in DeLand

Lottery officials said Lazaro Aviles, 56, claimed the prize from a $20 Monopoly Doubler scratch-off game. (Florida Lottery)

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A DeLand man won $1 million in a Florida Lottery scratch-off game, according to officials.

Lottery officials said Lazaro Aviles, 56, claimed the prize from a $20 Monopoly Doubler scratch-off game, which he purchased at The Rite Track, located at 899 South Spring Garden Ave. in DeLand.

The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket. Aviles chose to receive his earnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $798,985 at the Florida Lottery’s Orlando District Office

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The Monopoly Doubler scratch-off game launched on July 4, 2022, and features more than $493 million in cash prizes, including eight top prizes of $5 million, lottery officials said.

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