JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A 48-year-old Jacksonville man is celebrating the new year with a $15 million lottery ticket.
The Florida Lottery announced that Jason Maresch claimed his winning ticket in the Florida 100X The Cash Scratch-Off game.
Maresch chose to take a lump-sum payment of $11,175,000. He paid $30 for the ticket.
The winning ticket was purchased from Ron's Food Mart at 2603 Spring Park Road in Jacksonville. The retailer will receive a $30,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.