JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The River City is more like Lucky City this week.
The Florida Lottery announced Thursday that a woman claimed a $1 million scratch-off ticket prize. Ngun Sung, 39, purchased the ticket from Vakok Asian Grocery, 5757 Beney Road in Jacksonville.
Sung played the $50 scratch-off game $1,000,000 A Year for Life Spectacular. She chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum of $640,000, according to the Florida Lottery.
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Sung is the third person in as many days to win $1 million or more in the lottery.
On Monday, the Florida Lottery announced that 46-year-old Louis Riskin won $2 million after purchasing a winning 100X THE CASH Scratch-Off lottery ticket. He purchased the $10 ticket from G & W Food & Smoke at 2921 Monument Road.
An Illinois lottery player won an estimated $344 million in Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing, but a lucky winner in Jacksonville matched the five white balls to win $1 million.
The winning Florida ticket was sold at Oak & Stockton Corner, 1620 Stockton St.
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