TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Naples woman is one of two people to have been named the most recent winners of the Florida Lottery's "Fastest Road to $1,000,000" scratch-off game.
19-year-old Yadira Mendez Rodriguez, won the top prize on her ticket, as did Roberta Montgomery, 66, of Gainesville.
Mendez Rodriguez chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $790,000.00. She purchased her winning ticket from Shell Trade Center, located at 2493 Trade Center Way in Naples.
Montgomery also chose to receive her winnings as a one-time payment. She purchased her winning ticket from Food Max Food Store, located at 404 South Main Street in Gainesville.
Each retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.
The $30 game launched in February 2020 and features 155 top prizes of $1,000,000 and over $948 million in cash prizes.
