PEMBROKE PINES MAN CLAIMS THE SECOND $1 MILLION
PRIZE IN THE NEW CASH BONANZA SCRATCHOFF GAME
TALLAHASSEE The Florida Lottery today announced that CASH BONANZA ScratchOff game winner Asif Baig 42 of Pembroke Pines claimed his $1 million top prize at Florida Lottery headquarters.
Baig chose the onetime lumpsum payment for his winnings in the amount of $650000.00. He purchased his winning CASH BONANZA ScratchOff ticket from USA Grocers located at 8071 S.W. 7th Place in North Lauderdale.
The $10 CASH BONANZA ScratchOff game launched on April 13 and features more than $88 million in prizes. Four of the six $1 million top prizes still remain.The overall odds of winning are 1in3.31. ScratchOff tickets may be purchased at any of the instant ticket vending machines (ITVMs) or at more than 13000 Florida Lottery retail locations statewide.
Since 1988 the Florida Lottery has contributed more than $21 billion to the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund benefiting our students and schools as well as funding more than one million Bright Futures scholarships.By a twotoone margin Florida voters in 1986 approved a constitutional amendment authorizing the state to operate a lottery for the purpose of generating significant additional moneys for education.