A fortunate Key Scratch off lottery player wins a big jackpot recently
A 57-year-old man from Key West has one million reasons to be happy. The Florida Lottery said on Friday, Qiriako Kaci claimed a $1 million prize from the $1,000,000 A Year For Life Spectacular scratch-off game.
Lottery officials said Kaci bought his winning ticket from New Mart at 900 Caroline Street. Kaci chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $640,000.
The mart will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning scratch-off ticket. The game's overall odds of winning are 1-in-4.50.
The winning ticket has sparked a wave of excitement and speculation within the community, as neighbors and friends eagerly try to uncover the identity of the fortunate winner.
The unexpected windfall promises to be life-changing for the lucky resident, who can now look forward to a brighter and more prosperous future.
