Florida woman turns $5 into whopping $1 million with lottery win

$44M lottery ticket remains unclaimed

A Florida lottery ticket worth $44 million is set to expire on Monday, Dec. 11. The winning FLORIDA LOTTO ticket was sold at the Sunoco Express gas station located at 2655 North Orange Blossom Trail in Kissimmee.

QUINCY, Fla. - One Florida woman is now $1 million richer after claiming a winning lottery ticket.

Tammy Kenon claimed a top prize worth $1 million from the Florida 50X The Cash scratch-off game this week, the Florida Lottery announced Monday.

The 55-year-old woman from Quincy purchased the winning ticket from Sunset Mart at 650 South Adams St. Quincy is located about 25 miles west of Tallahassee in Gadsen County.

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Kenon chose to get her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $695,000. The retailer also gets a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.