Sumter County man won life changing lottery prize worth $1 million

Congratulations are in order for a Sumter County man who just won $1 million with the Florida Lottery! He claimed his prize after winning the A Year FOR LIFE SPECTACULAR scratch-off game.

Michael Nelson, Sr., 66, from The Villages, bought the ticket from his local Circle K located at 770 Kristine Way in The Villages.

Nelson decided to pick the one-time, lump-sum payment of $640,000! This is an all-new $50 scratch-off game with the Florida Lottery.

This special ticket features two top prizes of $1 million a year for life and 234 prizes of $1 million!