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Johansson wins year at ritzy Fla. condo

Published: Feb. 4, 2007 at 5:39 PM

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MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Feb. 4 (UPI) -- At a "Find Your Fortune at Flamingo" Super Bowl promotion this weekend, actress Scarlett Johansson won a one-year lease at a $2.2 million Florida condo.

A Sprint Style Villa news release the 22-year-old film star had the winning key Saturday that earned her the one-year lease of the ritzy Flamingo South Beach condominium in Miami Beach.

The "Lost in Translation" actress was competing against several other celebrities in the drawing, sponsored by developer MCZ/Centrum and the Fortune International real estate agency.

Among Johansson's competitors were Arizona Cardinals quarterback Matt Leinart, former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Steve Young, film actor Robert Downey Jr., "America's Top Model" winner Cari Dee and "CSI: Miami" actor Adam Rodriguez.

Johansson's new temporary home was recently renovated and offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms, exotic wood floors and several natural stone surfaces.

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