A Florida man won a $2 million top prize in a scratch-off game.
The Florida Lottery just announced that Alberto Medina Rodriguez won the $2 million top prize in the Double Diamond Cashword scratch-off game.
The Miami-Dade County man elected to receive his winnings in one lump sum payment of $1,189,600.
The Hialeah winner acquired his winning ticket from Caraf Oil, which is located at 6151 N.W. 32nd Avenue in Miami.
He collected the winning top prize from the Florida Lottery’s Miami District Office.
The $10 Double Diamond Cashword has a top reward of $2 million. Each ticket has three play sections and distinctive diamond icons that double prizes, increasing players’ chances of winning. There are almost 7.2 million winning tickets, with a total cash prize of $170.5 million. According to the Florida Lottery, only two top rewards remain.
The overall odds are 1 in 3.24.
Scratch-off games are an important part of the Florida Lottery’s range of games, accounting for roughly 74% of ticket sales in fiscal year 2025-2026. Furthermore, since its establishment, scratch-off games have paid out more than $73.5 billion in prizes, created 2,544 millionaires, and raised more than $21.6 billion for the state’s Educational Enhancement Trust Fund.
The Florida Lottery is responsible for more than $51 billion in education funding and sending over one million students to college through the Bright Futures Scholarship Program. The Florida Lottery reinvests 99 percent of its revenue back into the state’s economy through prize payouts, commissions to over 13,600 Lottery stores, and educational transfers. Since 1988, Florida Lottery games have given out over $110 billion in prizes, making more than 4,900 millionaires.
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