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Naples man turns $5 into $500,000 playing the GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game

Posted on October 1, 2018

William King poses with his wife, Constance, and oversized check after claiming a $500,000 top prize in the $500,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game.

The Florida Lottery announces that William King, 49, of Naples, claimed a $500,000 top prize in the $500,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. He purchased his winning ticket from 7-Eleven, located at 450 Goodlette Frank Road in Naples.

The $5 Scratch-Off game, $500,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER, features more than $182.8 million in prizes, including 44 top prizes of $500,000. The game’s overall odds of winning are one-in-4.23.

Scratch-Offs are an important part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, generating more than $871 million for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in FY 2017-18, and comprising approximately 69 percent of ticket sales.

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