The Florida Lottery recently announced that Vijay Gandhi, of Tampa, claimed a $1 million prize from the 500X The Cash scratch-off game.
The Hillsborough County man chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $640,000.
The Central Florida winner purchased his winning ticket from 7-Eleven, located at 6845 N. 22nd Street in Tampa. The retailer received a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning scratch-off ticket.
He claimed his winning prize at the Lottery’s Tampa District Office…