Cocoa Man Wins $2.3 Million Playing Florida Lottery Scratch Game


winning ticket sold at Sunshine Food Mart in Titusville

The Florida Lottery has announced that Mikell Hewell, 61, of Cocoa, has won the A WEEK FOR LIFE scratch game top prize of $2,500 at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.

BREVARD COUNTY • CACAO, FLORIDA – The Florida Lottery announced that Mikell Hewell, 61, of Cocoa, has won the A WEEK FOR LIFE scratch game top prize of $2,500 at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee .

He elected to receive his winnings as a one-time lump sum payment of $2,330,000.

Hewell purchased his winning ticket at Sunshine Food Mart 122, located at 700 Columbia Boulevard in Titusville.

The retailer will receive a $4,000 bonus commission for the sale of the winning scratch ticket.

Players can win big for just $5 on the $2,500 A WEEK FOR LIFE scratch game, giving away four top prizes!

With over $120.9 million in cash prizes and the chance to win 2X or 5X the prize displayed, there’s something for every player to enjoy!

The overall odds of winning the game are one in 3.95.

Scratch games are a significant part of the Lottery’s gaming portfolio, accounting for approximately 75% of ticket sales and generating over $1.3 billion for the Education Improvement Trust Fund (EETF) over the past of the 2020-21 financial year.

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