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Scratch That Itch: Florida Lottery Unleashes Four Brand New Games With $360 Million In Prizes
The Florida Lottery expanded its lineup on Monday, rolling out four brand new scratch-off tickets that put more than $360 million in total cash prize [...]

Florida Man Turns Grocery Run Into $2 Million Monopoly Windfall
A quick trip to the supermarket paid off in a life-changing way for one Miami resident. Alejandro Morales visited the Florida Lottery’s Miami Distric [...]

Florida Woman Turns Ten Bucks Into A Two Million Dollar Reality
A quick stop for a Scratch-Off ticket changed everything for a 33-year-old woman from Pahokee. Lekisha Epps visited the Florida Lottery Headquarters [...]

From Groceries To Millions: Florida Man Turns Publix Trip Into $2 Million Jackpot
A Florida man’s routine trip to the grocery store just became the most profitable errand of his life. Walkens Talabert, 56, officially claimed a $2 m [...]

Florida Woman ‘Moves With Purpose’ Straight To A Million-Dollar Lottery Win
A Florida woman just proved that a quick stop for gas can lead to a life-changing payday. Brenda Larry, of Monticello, recently walked into the Flori [...]

Lunchtime Luck: Florida Lottery Unleashes $1 Million In Instant Cash Prizes This May
The Florida Lottery is turning the midday hours into a high-stakes scavenger hunt starting this month. Officials in Tallahassee announced on Friday t [...]

Polk County Man Turns $1 Florida Lottery Ticket Into $2 Million Payday
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Polk County man just walked away with a life-changing windfall after hitting the $2 million top prize in a recent Florida Lotte [...]

Michigan Player Scores $1 Million Winner As Powerball Jackpot Climbs To $118 Million
The $100 million Powerball jackpot went untouched following the Wednesday, April 22 drawing, sparking a surge in the prize pool for the next run. Whi [...]

Sunshine State Gold Rush: Florida Lottery Pays Out Over $353 Million In 2026 Opening Quarter
The Florida Lottery hit the ground running this year, shelling out more than $353.4 million in high-tier prizes during the first three months of 2026 [...]

Florida Man Turns Walmart Run Into $25 Million Payday
A trip to a Florida Walmart just changed a local man’s life forever. The Florida Lottery confirmed this week that 68-year-old Lincoln Diaz of Miami c [...]