Florida woman wins big playing Billion Dollar Gold Rush lottery game

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Second Lee County woman wins $1 million on a scratch-off ticket

TAMPA, Fla.— A second woman from Lee County won big this week playing a scratch-off game from the Florida Lottery.

On Thursday, the Florida Lottery announced that Christina Baldino of Alva, claimed a $1 million prize from the Billion Dollar Gold Rush Sumpreme scratch-off game at the Lottery’s Fort Myers District Office.

Baldino chose to receive her second-tier winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $880,000.

According to the Florida Lottery, Baldino bought her winning ticket from Handy Food, located at 21321 State Road 80 in Alva. The retailer will also receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling Baldino her winning scratch-off ticket.

The $30 game features four top prizes of $15 million. The game also features 24 prizes of $1 million.