St. Petersburg Man Won $1 Million After Buying $5 Scratch Off
A St. Petersburg man hit a million dollar jackpot after buying a scratch-off ticket at a local Food Mart. Sheldon Jackson, 63, bought a $5 Monopoly Doubler Scratch-Off when he won $1 million!
He decided to take the lump sum of $798,985 when he claimed the money at the Tampa District Office. Jackson bought his ticket at a DQ Food Mart on 1730 4th Street South in St. Petersburg. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
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