BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — A Broward County woman just claimed a big prize playing the Florida Lottery.
Lottery officials announced Monday that Gena Kanov of Weston claimed a $1 million prize from the GOLD RUSH LIMITED scratch-off game. She chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $795,000.00.
💰Gena Kanov, of Weston, struck gold from the Florida Lottery’s GOLD RUSH LIMITED Scratch-Off game! Gena walked into Publix a shopper and skipped out a millionaire!💃Congratulations, Gena!🎉Read more: https://t.co/LJSbrHbSEY
— Florida Lottery (@floridalottery) June 19, 2023
Kanov purchased her winning ticket at the Publix located at 5950 Coral Ridge Drive in Coral Springs. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.
Tickets cost $20 to play the GOLD RUSH LIMITED scratch-off game.
The odds of winning $1 million playing this game are 1-in-756,000.