The Florida Lottery announced that Benjamin Chiurliza, of Davie, claimed a top prize of $5 million from the Monopoly Secret Vault scratch-off game.
The Broward County man chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $2,884,920.
The South Florida man turned $20 into $5 million when he purchased his winning ticket from Publix, located at 14375 Miramar Parkway in Miramar. The retailer received a $10,000 bonus commission for selling the winning scratch-off ticket.
He claimed his winning prize at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee…