The Florida Lottery announces that Maria Gandarilla, 64, of Miami, claimed a $1 million top prize in the $5 HOLIDAY BONUS Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.
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Live Oak Man Celebrates Birthday with a $2 Million Top Prize
Win From the New Monopoly Jackpot Scratch-off Game
The Florida Lottery announces that Koslo Ford, of Live Oak, claimed the first of eight $2 million top prizes from the new $10 MONOPOLY JACKPOT Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee, one day after celebrating his 51st birthday. [Read more…] about Live Oak Man Celebrates Birthday with a $2 Million Top Prize
Lakeland Woman Turns $5 Into $500,000 After Playing Gold Rush Doubler Scratch-Off Game
The Florida Lottery announces that Terri Carter, 56, of Lakeland, claimed a $500,000 top prize in the $500,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. She purchased her winning ticket from Publix, located at 5375 North Socrum Loop Road in Lakeland.
The $5 Scratch-Off game, $500,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER, 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-4.23.
Scratch-Offs are an important part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, generating more than $784 million for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in FY 2016-17, and comprising approximately 68 percent of ticket sales.
Florida Lottery sets new single week record for Scratch-Off contributions to education
The Florida Lottery today announced a new single week record of $19.44 million in contributions to the state’s Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) from record Scratch-Off sales. This record $19.44 million in Scratch-Off contributions comprises more than 57% of the Lottery’s total $34 million in education contributions for the week.
“Strong Scratch-Off sales like the ones the Florida Lottery demonstrated this past week are critical to our mission to maximize revenue for education,” said Secretary Tom Delacenserie. “Thanks to the revenue generated by Scratch-Off sales, the Lottery is able to provide more opportunities for Florida’s students to receive the best possible education.”
Over the past 29 years, the Florida Lottery has established itself as a dependable funding source for public education. For 15 consecutive years the Lottery has transferred more than $1 billion to education, while remaining one of the most efficient lotteries in the nation. Additionally, the Lottery has contributed more than $5 billion to the Bright Futures Scholarship Program to send over 750,000 students to college.
Florida Lottery contributions represent approximately six percent of the state’s total education budget. Lottery funds are appropriated by the Florida Legislature and are administered by the Florida Department of Education.
Orlando man claims top prize in new $500,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game
The Florida Lottery announces that Daniel Felton, 33, of Orlando, claimed one of 44 top prizes in the $500,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. He purchased his winning ticket from Kwik Stop, located at 1300 South Lakemont Avenue in Winter Park.
The new $5 Scratch-Off game, $500,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER, launched on January 17, 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 65 percent of ticket sales and generating more than $734 million for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in fiscal year 2015-16.
Orlando man turns $5 into $500,000 playing MONOPOLY FLORIDA EDITION Scratch-Off game
The Florida Lottery announces that Ernst Laborde, 28, of Orlando, claimed a top prize in the $500,000 MONOPOLY™ FLORIDA EDITION Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. He purchased his winning ticket from Racetrac, located at 3508 South Orange Blossom Trail in Orlando.
The $5 Scratch-Off game, $500,000 MONOPOLY FLORIDA EDITION, launched in July 2016, and features more than $84 million in prizes, including 12 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 65 percent of ticket sales and generating more than $734 million for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in fiscal year 2015-16.
Okeechobee man wins top prize playing $2,000,000 FLAMINGO MULTIPLIER Scratch-Off game
The Florida Lottery announces that Sammy Samuels, 28, of Okeechobee, claimed a top prize in the $2,000,000 FLAMINGO MULTIPLIER Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.
Samuels chose to receive his winnings in annual payments of $80,000.00 for the next 25 years. He purchased his winning ticket from Murphy USA, located at 2109 South Parrott Avenue in Okeechobee. The retailer will receive a $4,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.
The $10 game, $2,000,000 FLAMINGO MULTIPLIER, offers more than $164 million in prizes and more than 6.3 million winning tickets. The game’s overall odds of winning are one-in-3.46.
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.
The Florida Lottery is giving players four new ways to strike it doubly rich!
Following the success of the newest $20 Scratch-Off game, $5,000,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER, the Florida Lottery today introduced the GOLD RUSH DOUBLER family of Scratch-Off games. The four new games range in price from $1 to $10, and feature more than $508 million in cash prizes and more than 43 million winning tickets! All Lottery retailers are expected to have these new tickets in stock and available for purchase within 72 hours.
The $10 game, $2,000,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER, offers more than $206.5 million in prizes and more than 8.2 million winning tickets. The game’s overall odds of winning are one-in-3.41.
The $5 game, $500,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER, offers 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.
The $2 game, $50,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER, has more than 12 million winning tickets and over $81.9 million in total cash prizes. The game’s overall odds of winning are one-in-4.69.
The $1 game, $10,000 GOLD RUSH DOUBLER, offers more than $28 million in total cash prizes. The game’s overall odds of winning are one-in-4.88.
Four drawings will be held between February 9 and April 13, 2017, for non-winning GOLD RUSH DOUBLER tickets entered into the Doubly Rich Second Chance Promotion. In each of the four drawings, one player will win $25,000, three players will win $10,000, and 20 players will win $1,000. Players can also earn 25 extra entries per drawing by entering a special social media promo code that will be posted to the Florida Lottery’s official Instagram page during each of the draw periods. For more information about these games and the second chance promotion, visit www.flalottery.com.
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.
Top Prize Claimed in $500,000 HOLIDAY MILLIONS Scratch-Off Game
The Florida Lottery announces that Lonnie Wolfe, 51, of Jacksonville, claimed a top prize in the $500,000 HOLIDAY MILLIONS Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. He purchased his winning ticket from Rk’S Food Mart, located at 12015 Beach Boulevard in Jacksonville.
The $5 Scratch-Off game, $500,000 HOLIDAY MILLIONS, launched in October, and features more than 2.9 million prizes, including eight top prizes of $500,000! The game’s overall odds of winning are one-in-4.06.
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.
