FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2021
BREVARD COUNTY WOMAN STRIKES GOLD PLAYING THE
$10 GOLD RUSH SUPREME SCRATCH-OFF GAME
TALLAHASSEE - The Florida Lottery (Lottery) announces that Christine Chitty, 38, of Palm Bay, claimed a $2 million top prize from the $10 GOLD RUSH SUPREME Scratch-Off game at Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. She chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump sum payment of $1,760,000.00.
Chitty purchased her winning ticket from Country Farms, located at 2140 Port Malabar Boulevard Northeast in Palm Bay. The retailer will receive a $4,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.
The $10 GOLD RUSH SUPREME game features more than $244 million in cash prizes, including eight top prizes of $2 million! The game's overall odds of winning are one-in-3.49.
Players can also enter non-winning GOLD RUSH SUPREME tickets into the Gold Rush Supreme Bonus Play Promotion! In each of the eight drawings, one player will win a growing jackpot prize starting at $10,000, five players will each win $5,000, 15 players will each win $1,000, and 20 players will each win $500. For more information, visit www.flalottery.com.
Scratch-Off games are an important part of the Lottery's portfolio of games, comprising approximately 75 percent of ticket sales and generating more than $1.3 billion for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in fiscal year 2020-21.
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The Florida Lottery is responsible for contributing more than $40 billion to enhance education and sending more than 880,000 students to college through the Bright Futures Scholarship Program. The Florida Lottery reinvests 99 percent of its revenue back into Florida's economy through prize payouts, commissions to more than 13,000 Lottery retailers and transfers to education. Since 1988, Florida Lottery games have paid more than $79.1 billion in prizes and made more than 3,100 people millionaires. For more information, please visit www.flalottery.com.
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