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SANFORD, Fla. - A 56-year-old Central Florida man is now a millionaire after claiming a winning lottery ticket!

Antiono Redden of Sanford claimed a $1 million prize from the $1,000,000 A Year for Life Spectacular scratch-off game, the Florida Lottery announced Monday. He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $640,000.

Redden purchased the winning ticket from Kevin's Corner Store at 2001 South French Avenue in Sanford. The store will get a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.

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