{"id":81297,"date":"2025-12-12T19:36:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T19:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/81297\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T19:36:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T19:36:14","slug":"jacksonville-man-wins-1m-prize-in-floridas-popular-gold-rush-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/81297\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville man wins $1M prize in Florida\u2019s popular Gold Rush game"},"content":{"rendered":"

A Duval County resident is the latest big winner<\/a> in one of Florida\u2019s most popular lottery games.<\/p>\n

Billy Pitman, 61, claimed a $1 million prize from the $25,000,000 Gold Rush Multiplier Scratch-Off game<\/a> after purchasing a winning ticket at a local Winn-Dixie store.<\/p>\n

Pitman bought the $50 ticket at the Winn-Dixie<\/a> located at 11380 Beach Boulevard in Jacksonville. He claimed his prize at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee on November 17 and chose a one-time lump-sum payout of $638,100. Here’s what we know about the scratch-off and lucky winner.<\/p>\n

\"Billy<\/p>\n

Billy Pitman wins playing $25,000,000 GOLD RUSH MULTIPLIER SCRATCH-OFF GAME<\/p>\n

Who won the $50 scratch-off game,\u00a0$25,000,000 Gold Rush Multiplier?<\/p>\n

Billy Pitman, 61, a Duval resident won. He claimed his prize at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee on November 17 and chose a one-time lump-sum payout of $638,100.<\/p>\n

Where was the winning scratch-of ticket in Jacksonville sold? Which Winn-Dixie location?<\/p>\n

Pitman bought the $50 ticket at the Winn-Dixie located at 11380 Beach Boulevard in Jacksonville.<\/p>\n

See Gold Rush Multiplier $25,000,000 winning ticket. What were the winning numbers?\"Billy<\/p>\n

Billy Pitman Gold Rush Winning Ticket<\/p>\n

How does the Gold Rush Multiplier game work?<\/p>\n

The Gold Rush Multiplier is one of the Lottery\u2019s high-stakes scratch-off options. Winning options include:<\/p>\n

Two top prizes of $25 million<\/p>\n

Sixty prizes of $1 million<\/p>\n

More than $1.2 billion in total cash prizes<\/p>\n

Overall odds of 1-in-4.09<\/p>\n

The game is part of Florida\u2019s consistently high-performing Scratch-Off portfolio.<\/p>\n

What are the most commonly played scratch-off games in Florida?<\/p>\n

Florida\u2019s Scratch-Off lineup is dominated by high-demand games like the Gold Rush series, which consistently ranks among the state\u2019s top sellers. Pitman\u2019s seven-figure win is the latest in a long string of major payouts from the Gold Rush Multiplier series, reinforcing its reputation as one of Florida\u2019s most successful and widely played Scratch-Off games.<\/p>\n

What are the odds of winning the $50 scratch-off game,\u00a0$25,000,000 Gold Rush Multiplier lottery?<\/p>\n

The $50 Scratch-Off game,\u00a0$25,000,000 Gold Rush Multiplier<\/a>, features two top prizes of $25 million and sixty prizes of $1 million! This game also features more than $1.2 billion in total cash prizes. The game\u2019s overall odds of winning are 1-in-4.09.<\/p>\n

This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: Jacksonville man wins $1M in one of Florida\u2019s top lottery games<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Duval County resident is the latest big winner in one of Florida\u2019s most popular lottery games. Billy…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":81298,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[45279,28,759,45280,116,118,117,5290],"class_list":["post-81297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-billy-pitman","tag-florida","tag-florida-lottery","tag-gold-rush","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news","tag-winn-dixie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81297\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}