Two players claim $1 million prizes playing $5,000,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game

The Florida Lottery announces that Carissa Nadeau, 40, of West Palm Beach; and Carol Showman, 63, of Eustis, each claimed a $1 million prize in the $5,000,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. Both winners chose to receive their winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $745,000.00.
Nadeau purchased her winning ticket from P.T. Express Grocery, located at 2843 Lake Worth Road in Lake Worth. Showman purchased her winning ticket from Centerhill Food Mart, located at 75 East Kings Highway in Center Hill. The retailers will each receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off tickets.
The $20 game, $5,000,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER, features six top prizes of $5 million, 30 prizes of $1 million, and more than $752 million in total cash prizes! This $20 game offers more than 16.8 million winning tickets, and overall odds of winning are one-in-2.99.
Scratch-Offs are an important part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, generating more than $784 million for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in FY 2016-17, and comprising approximately 68 percent of ticket sales.