Beginning today, the Florida Lottery is bringing back GROUPER®, but this time as a permanent offering, which gives players the opportunity to sample a variety of Draw games in one easy purchase! GROUPER players receive a $1 PICK 4™, $1 FANTASY 5®, $1 FLORIDA LOTTO®, and $2 CASH4LIFE® ticket plus; one free $1 LUCKY MONEY™ ticket. That’s a $6 value for $5!
“With the purchase of every Lottery ticket, players are investing in the future of our children and grandchildren,” said Florida Lottery Secretary Jim Poppell. “Offering a player favorite like GROUPER as a permanent fixture will allow us continue to generate revenue to benefit education in Florida.”
GROUPER is now available for purchase at more than 13,000 Lottery retail locations statewide. Players can simply ask their retailer for GROUPER and the terminal will print five individual Quick Pick tickets for the next available draw.
For detailed information on draw schedules and times, visit the Lottery’s website at www.flalottery.com. Florida Lottery drawings are broadcast on 17 carrier stations throughout the state and are also available for viewing on the Florida Lottery website, along with winning numbers information. You can also get winning numbers information at Lottery retailers statewide or by phone at (850) 921-PLAY. Also, you may register here to receive winning numbers and other Lottery information by email or text message.
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Top Prize claimed in $10,000,000 FORTUNE Scratch-Off game
The Florida Lottery announces Annefrances Holahan, of Fort Myers, claimed a top prize in the $10,000,000 FORTUNE Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.
Holahan chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $7,348,000.00. She purchased her winning ticket from Buddy Boys Country Store, located at 8430 Country Road 13 North in Saint Augustine. The retailer will receive a $20,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.
The $25 Scratch-Off game, $10,000,000 FORTUNE, launched in February 2016, and features more than $623 million in total cash prizes, including 46 prizes of $1 million and four prizes of $10 million. The game’s overall odds of winning are one-in-2.88.
Scratch-Off games are an important part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, comprising approximately 68 percent of ticket sales and generating more than $784 million for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in fiscal year 2016-17.
Brooksville man claims first top prize in new $5,000 A WEEK FOR LIFE Scratch-Off game
Joseph Torraco, III, poses with his wife and oversized check after
claiming a top prize in the $5,000 A WEEK FOR LIFE Scratch-Off game.
The Florida Lottery announces that Joseph Torraco, III, 40, of Brooksville, claimed a top prize in the $5,000 A WEEK FOR LIFE Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.
Torraco chose to receive his winnings in annual payments of $260,000 for the duration of his life, guaranteed for a minimum of 20 years. He purchased his winning ticket from 7-Eleven Gas Station, located at 18902 North Dale Mabry Boulevard in Lutz.
The new $10 Scratch-Off game, $5,000 A WEEK FOR LIFE, launched on July 3, and features more than $148 million in total cash prizes! The game’s overall odds of winning are one-in-3.35.
Scratch-Off games are an important part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, comprising approximately 68 percent of ticket sales and generating more than $784 million for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in fiscal year 2016-17.
Gadsden County man claims first top prize in the new $500 A WEEK FOR LIFE Scratch-Off game
The Florida Lottery announces that Ynesia Chandler, 47, of Midway, claimed a top prize in the $500 A WEEK FOR LIFE Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. She chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $410,000.00. Chandler purchased her winning ticket from Sun Valley Market & Deli, located at 1458 Capital Circle Northwest in Tallahassee.
The new $1 Scratch-Off game, $500 A WEEK FOR LIFE, launched on July 3, and features more than $19 million in total cash prizes, including six top prizes of $500 a week for life! The game’s overall odds of winning are one-in-4.97.
Scratch-Off games are an important part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, comprising approximately 68 percent of ticket sales and generating more than $784 million for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in fiscal year 2016-17.
Fort Lauderdale man wins $1 million in the $10,000,000 WORLD CLASS CASH Scratch-Off game
The Florida Lottery announces that Marc Goldman, 69, of Fort Lauderdale, claimed a $1 million prize in the $10,000,000 WORLD CLASS CASH Scratch-Off game. He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $748,000.00.
Goldman purchased his winning ticket from Publix, located at 2633 North Dixie Highway in Wilton Manors. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.
The new $25 game, $10,000,000 WORLD CLASS CASH, launched in February and features more than $549 million in total cash prizes, including two top prizes of $10 million and 46 prizes of $1 million! Overall odds of winning are one-in-2.89.
Scratch-Off games are an important part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, comprising approximately 68 percent of ticket sales and generating more than $784 million for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in fiscal year 2016-17.
27-year-old Tallahassee resident claims $1 million prize in the $5,000,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game
The Florida Lottery announces that Grady Rutland, 27, of Tallahassee, claimed a $1 million prize in the $5,000,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $745,000.00.
Rutland purchased his winning ticket from Murphy Express Gas Station, located at 3891 West Tennessee Street in Tallahassee. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.
The $20 game, $5,000,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER, features six top prizes of $5 million, 30 prizes of $1 million, and more than $752 million in total cash prizes! This $20 game offers more than 16.8 million winning tickets, and overall odds of winning are one-in-2.99.
Scratch-Off games are an important part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, comprising approximately 68 percent of ticket sales and generating more than $784 million for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in fiscal year 2016-17.
Ocala man turns $5 into $500,000 playing GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game
The Florida Lottery announces that Luis Navas, 60, of Ocala, claimed a top prize in the $500,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. He purchased his winning ticket from Circle K Gas Station, located at 5986 West Highway 40 in Ocala.
The $5 Scratch-Off game, $500,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER, launched in January, and features more than $182.8 million in prizes, including 44 top prizes of $500,000. The game’s overall odds of winning are one-in-3.98.
Scratch-Off games are an important part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, comprising approximately 68 percent of ticket sales and generating more than $784 million for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in fiscal year 2016-17.
Gainesville man claims top prize in the $500,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game
The Florida Lottery announces that Timothy Costen, 41, of Gainesville, claimed a top prize in the $500,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game at the Florida Lottery’s Gainesville District Office. He purchased his winning ticket from Maa & Paa Grocery Store, located at 6410 Southwest 8th Avenue in Gainesville.
The $5 Scratch-Off game, $500,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER, launched in January, and features more than $182.8 million in prizes, including 44 top prizes of $500,000. The game’s overall odds of winning are one-in-3.98.
Scratch-Off games are an important part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, comprising approximately 68 percent of ticket sales and generating more than $784 million for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in fiscal year 2016-17.
Oakland Park man claims $550,000 LUCKY MONEY jackpot
The Florida Lottery announces that Gregorio Viera, 62, of Oakland Park, claimed the $550,000 LUCKY MONEY™ jackpot from the June 16, 2017, drawing at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.
Viera chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $413,454.58. He purchased his winning LUCKY MONEY Quick Pick ticket from Publix, located at 11200 Tamiami Trail North in Naples.
The next LUCKY MONEY drawing will be held tonight, July 11, 2017, at 11:15 p.m. ET, with a $600,000 jackpot. The LUCKY MONEY drawings are broadcast on 17 carrier stations throughout the state. Winning numbers are available on the Lottery website, at retailers statewide and by phone at (850) 921-PLAY.
Orlando woman claims first top prize in new $1,000 A WEEK FOR LIFE Scratch-Off game
The Florida Lottery announces that Barbara Snelling, 57, of Orlando, claimed a top prize in the $1,000 A WEEK FOR LIFE Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. She chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $815,000.00.
Snelling purchased her winning ticket from Speedway Gas Station, located at 2655 South Kirkman Road in Orlando. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.
The new $2 Scratch-Off game, $1,000 A WEEK FOR LIFE, launched on July 3 and features more than 10 million winning tickets, including eight top prizes of $1,000 a week for life! The game’s overall odds of winning are one-in-4.43.
Scratch-Off games are an important part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, comprising approximately 65 percent of ticket sales and generating more than $734 million for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in fiscal year 2015-16.
