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Mega Millions jackpot: What to do if you win
The Mega Millions jackpot is up to $1.35 billion. So what do you do if you're lucky enough to win?
CLEARWATER, Fla. - A Florida man claimed a winning lottery ticket this week he purchased at a gas station.
Krenar Gavani claimed a $1 million ticket in the $1,000,000 A Year for Life Spectacular scratch-off game, the Florida Lottery announced Tuesday.
The 57-year-old man from Clearwater bought the winning ticket from RaceTrac at 2854 Gulf to Bay Boulevard in Clearwater. The retailer will also get a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.
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Gavani chose to get his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $640,000.