GAINESVILLE, Florida – The Florida Lottery announced that Joseph Demaio, 50, of Lake City, claimed a $500,000 prize from the $500,000 CASH BLOWOUT Scratch-Off game at Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee on September 17.
The Columbia County man chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $500,000.00.
Demaio purchased his winning ticket from Tower Road Supermarket, located at 7114 West University Avenue in Gainesville…