TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Hillsborough County woman has claimed big bucks after winning a $1 million prize while playing the Florida Lottery.
Karelia Martinez, 47, from Riverview purchased a scratch-off for the Mystery Multiplier Scratch-Off game, which just so happened to be the winning ticket.
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The ticket was bought at a Citgo on Bell Shoals Road in Valrico. Citgo will receive a commission bonus of $2,000 for selling the winning ticket.
Martinez claimed her prize at the Florida Lottery's headquarters in Tallahassee and chose to receive her winnings as a lump-sum payment of $798,985.
