RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — A Riviera Beach man turned $3 into $4 million by playing the Florida Lottery.
The Florida Lottery announced Thursday that Jean Corriolan spent $2 bucks on a Mega Million Quick Pick ticket and would have won $1 million.
But since he threw in an extra dollar on the Megaplier add-on feature, he won $4 million in the Nov. 18 drawing!
Jean Corriolan of #RivieraBeach spent $2 bucks on a MEGA MILLIONS Quick Pick ticket and would have won $1 million bucks, but since he threw in an extra dollar on the Megaplier add-on feature, he won $4 million! Way to stretch a dollar! $2+$1=$4 million! https://t.co/YFvalUumpE pic.twitter.com/SX7j4pPND1
— Florida Lottery (@floridalottery) March 23, 2023
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Corriolan purchased his winning ticket at A&M Discount Beverage store located at 8057 North Military Trail in Palm Beach Gardens.
The retailer will receive a $5,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Mega Millions ticket.