The Florida Lottery has announced that a Wellington resident is now significantly wealthier after claiming a top prize from the popular $5,000 A WEEK FOR LIFE Scratch-Off game.

Shuangjie Fan, 31, of Wellington, claimed the life-changing prize on July 2nd at the Lottery’s West Palm Beach District Office. Instead of receiving $5,000 a week for life, Fan chose to take his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $3,897,000.00.

Fan purchased his lucky $10 ticket from Wellington Marathon, located at 2741 S. State Road 7 in Wellington.

The $5,000 A WEEK FOR LIFE Scratch-Off game offers players the chance to win one of four top prizes of $5,000 a week for life, boasting over $158 million in total cash prizes. The game’s overall odds of winning are 1 in 3.30.

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