Jacksonville Man Claims $1 Million Gold Rush Multiplier Prize

Jacksonville resident claims $1 million lottery prize

Billy Pitman, a 61-year-old resident of Duval County, claimed a $1 million prize from the $25,000,000 Gold Rush Multiplier Scratch-Off game after purchasing a winning ticket in Jacksonville, Florida. He claimed the prize at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee on November 17.

Winning ticket purchased at Jacksonville Winn-Dixie

Pitman bought the winning $50 scratch-off ticket at a Winn-Dixie supermarket located at 11380 Beach Boulevard in Jacksonville. The ticket was part of the $25,000,000 Gold Rush Multiplier Scratch-Off game offered by the Florida Lottery.

Lump-sum payout selected by winner

When claiming his $1 million prize at the Florida Lottery Headquarters, Pitman chose to receive his winnings as a one-time lump-sum payment. The Florida Lottery reported that this lump-sum payout totaled $638,100.

Details of the $25,000,000 Gold Rush Multiplier game

The $25,000,000 Gold Rush Multiplier is a $50 Scratch-Off game offered by the Florida Lottery. The game features two top prizes of $25 million and sixty prizes of $1 million. According to the Florida Lottery, the game also includes more than $1.2 billion in total cash prizes.

Overall odds and prize structure

The Florida Lottery states that the overall odds of winning in the $25,000,000 Gold Rush Multiplier Scratch-Off game are 1-in-4.09. The prize structure includes the top prizes of $25 million, the sixty $1 million prizes, and additional cash prizes contributing to the more than $1.2 billion in total payouts available through the game.