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Two Escambia Residents Win $1 Million Each In Lottery Scratch-Off Game
December 8, 2021
Two Escambia County winners have each claimed a $1 million Florida Lottery prize from the Gold Rush Limited scratch-off game.
Frances Peterson purchased her winning ticket from Circle K at 800 West Garden Street, and Walter Scales purchased his winning ticket from Sai Krupa (BP station) at 7815 North Davis Highway in Pensacola. Both winners chose to receive their winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $795,000 each.
Each retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.
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7 Responses to “Two Escambia Residents Win $1 Million Each In Lottery Scratch-Off Game”
Congratulations
It’s not how much you make (or win), it’s how much you save. Good luck to both of you!
Congratulations to you all i pray i hit big soon i wonder if texas has that same ticket i play @ times never hit a big win.? May u all enjoy an help the needy in some way be blessed.
Sure wish I had that kind of money to waste on buying a lottery ticket but I don’t but congratulations anyway
Hell yeah!
Congratulations Frances and Walter !!! I think you will be having a pretty good Christmas this year .
What a good Christmas present I’m glad y’all won both of y’all that has to be a dream come true God works in mysterious ways enjoy