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NJ Couples Win $1 Million After Moving To Florida: FL Lottery
A NJ couple now living in Boynton Beach won a $1 million prize playing the $5,000,000 LUCK scratch-off game, Florida Lottery said.
BOYNTON BEACH, FL — A New Jersey couple who recently moved to South Florida won a $1 million from the $5,000,000 LUCK scratch-off game, Florida Lottery said in a news release.
Kristen Frommer, 27, who now lives in Boynton Beach with her spouse, chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $760,000. She claimed her prize at the Florida Lottery headquarters in Tallahassee.
"This is the ultimate housewarming gift," she said. "We moved down as renters two months ago, but now there's no question - we're buying a house and becoming Floridians!"
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Frommer purchased her ticket from the RaceTrac at 905 West Woolbright Road in Boynton Beach. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.
$5,000,000 LUCK, a $20 game, launched in September 2019 and features more than $329 million in cash prizes, including six top prizes of $5 million. The game's overall odds of winning are 1-in-2.97.
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