Brevard County man wins M in Florida Lottery scratch-off game
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A Palm Bay man claimed a $1 million prize from a scratch-off game on Wednesday, according to Florida Lottery officials. Howa...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A Palm Bay man claimed a $1 million prize from a scratch-off game on Wednesday, according to Florida Lottery officials. Howard Carling, 67, purchased the winning 500X the cash scratch-off ticket at Sunlight Food Mart, located at at 2235 Jupiter Blvd. Southwest in Palm Bay. The food mart will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket, lottery officials said. Carling chose to receive his earnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $820,000 at Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.