TALLAHASSEE, FLA. (WSVN) - A Hillsborough County Florida woman is now a millionaire after she cashed in a winning lottery ticket.
According to the Florida Lottery, Ana Barriento Chavira claimed the $5 million top prize from the $5,000,000 CASHWORD Scratch-Off game.
Lottery officials said she claimed the win just three days before her birthday.
Officials said Chavira chose to get her winnings as a one-time lump-sum payment of $3,915,000.
The store where Chavira bought the winning ticket will also get a $10,000 bonus commission.
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