Florida Lottery scratch-off games offer prizes in the millions
Talk about the Florida Lottery and most of the time our attention is drawn immediately to the big numbers in the Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots.
That's understandable.
But did you know there are two dozen scratch-off games in the Florida Lottery where prizes hit $1 million, $5 million and even $25 million?
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Are there any requirements to play the Florida Lottery?
Florida Lottery games can be played and won by adults 18 years of age or older, regardless of age, citizenship, race or financial status.
How do you claim a Florida Lottery prize worth more than $1 million?
Fill out a winner claim form and gather all of your required documentation.
Get paid.
How much do you have to pay in taxes on a lottery prize?
The Internal Revenue Service requires the Florida Lottery withhold 24 percent federal withholding tax from prizes greater than $5,000 if the winner is a citizen or resident alien of the U.S. with a Social Security number.
Can Florida Lottery winners remain anonymous?
Florida Lottery winners cannot remain anonymous.
Florida law mandates that the Florida Lottery provide records containing information such as the winner's name, city of residence; game won, date won, and amount won to any third party who requests the information; however, Florida Lottery winners' street addresses and telephone numbers are kept confidential.
Beginning May 25, 2022, the names of Lottery winners claiming prizes of $250,000 or greater will be temporarily exempt from public disclosure for 90 days from the date the prize is claimed, unless otherwise waived by the winner
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Florida Lottery scratch-off game top prizes are limited. Here's a list of the remaining top prizes remaining worth $1 million or more.
Mystery multiplier
Top prize: $1 million
Ticket price: $10
Launch Date: May 23, 2022
Odds of winning $1 million: 1-in-2,051,370
Odds of winning $10: 1-in-11
2023 winners: Two, sold in Tallahassee and Miami
How to play: Match any of your numbers to any of the winning numbers and win the prize for that number. Get a stack of coins symbol and win the prize shown for that symbol.
Mystery multiplier play instructions: If you win, scratch each of the 4 mystery multiplier areas. Get a 2X, 3X, 5X, or 10X symbol and multiply your total winning prize on the ticket by that number.
50X the cash
Top prize: $1 million
Ticket price: $5
Launch date: January 17, 2022
Odds of winning $1 million: 1-in-5,288,340
Odds of winning $5: 1-in-9
2023 winners: Two, sold in Fort Myers and Largo
How to play: Match any of your numbers to any of the winning numbers and win the prize shown for that number. Get a moneybag symbol and win the prize shown instantly. Get a 2X, 5X, 10X, 20X, or 50X symbol and win 2, 5, 10, 20 or 50 times the prize shown for that symbol.
Bonus box: Match any of your numbers to the number in the bonus box, win double all prizes shown.
Payday bonus
Top prize: $2 million
Ticket Price: $10
Launch Date: April 10, 2023
Odds of winning $2 million: 1-in-2,287,260
Odds of winning $20: 1-in-6
2023 winners: One, sold in Tampa
How to play: Match two like symbols in the same game, win the prize shown for that game. Find a 10X symbol in any game, win 10 times the prize shown for that game. Find a "Moneybag symbol in any game, win the prize shown instantly for that game.
Bonus: Reveal a star symbol in the bonus spot, win the prize shown.
Seven figures
Top prize: $1 million
Ticket Price: $5
Launch Date: April 10, 2023
Odds of winning $1 million: 1-in-5,751,750
Odds of winning $5: 1-in-10
2023 winners: Two, sold in Lakeland and Winter Haven
How to play: Match any of your numbers to any of the money numbers and win the prize shown. If you win in any row, scratch the multiplier spot in that same row and multiply the prize won by the multiplier amount.
Diamond Mine 20X
Top prize: $1 million
Ticket Price: $10
Launch Date: Dec. 5, 2022
Odds of winning $1 million: 1-in-5,497,545
Odds of winning $10: 1-in-8
2023 winners: Two, sold in Eustis and Lake City
How to play: Get three like symbols in the same game , win the prize for that game. Find a 2X symbol, win double the prize shown for that game. Find a 20X symbol, win 20 times the prize shown for that game. Diamond symbols Diamond may appear in any game . Count the number of Diamond symbols revealed in games 1-20 and refer to the Diamond prize legend to determine the prize won.
Florida 300X the cash
Top prize: $15 million
Ticket Price: $30
Launch Date: Sept. 19, 2022
Odds of winning $15 million: 1-in-11,701,050
Odds of winning $30: 1-in-8
2023 winners: None
How to play: Match any of your numbers to any of the winning numbers, win the prize shown for that number. Get a 5X, 10X, 20X, 50X, 100X or 300X symbol and win 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 or 300 times the prize shown for that symbol.
Bonus spots: Match any of the winning numbers to any of the bonus spot numbers, and win $100, $200 or $500 instantly!
Florida 100X the cash
Top prize: $2 million
Ticket Price: $10
Launch Date: Oct. 31, 2022
Odds of winning $2 million: 1-in-4,589,475
Odds of winning $10: 1-in-9
2023 winners: Three, sold in Jacksonville, Inglis, Largo
How to play: Match any of your numbers to any of the winning numbers and win the prize shown for that number. Get a 5X, 10X, 20X, 50X or 100X symbol and win 5, 10, 20, 50 or 100 times the prize shown for that symbol.
Bonus spots: Match any of the winning numbers to any of the bonus spot numbers, win $50, $100 or $200 instantly.
Florida 50X the cash
Top prize: $1 million
Ticket Price: $5
Launch Date: Oct. 31, 2022
Odds of winning $1 million: 1-in-7,489,170
Odds of winning $5: 1-in-10
2023 winners: One, sold in Quincy
How to play: Match any of your numbers to any of the winning numbers and win the prize shown for that number. Get a 5X, 10X, 20X or 50X symbol and win 5, 10, 20 or 50 times the prize shown for that symbol.
Bonus spots: Match any of the winning numbers to either of the bonus spot numbers, win $50 or $100 instantly!
500X the cash
Top prize: $25 million
Ticket Price: $50
Launch Date: Feb. 28, 2022
Odds of winning $25 million: 1-in-21,419,145
Odds of winning $100: 1-in-5
2023 winners: 43 $1 million winners
How to play: Match any of your numbers to any of the winning numbers win prize shown for that number. Get a 5X, 10X, 20X, 50X, 100X or 500X symbol and win 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 or 500 times the prize shown for that symbol. Get a moneybag symbol, win double the prize amount shown for all 35 prizes.
$500 bonus: Match any of the winning numbers to one or both of your bonus numbers win $500 instantly per bonus spot.
100X the cash
Top prize: $2 million
Ticket Price: $10
Launch Date: Jan. 17, 2022
Odds of winning $2 million: 1-in-5,758,778
Odds of winning $10: 1-in-13
2023 winners: None.
How to play: Match any of your numbers to any of the winning numbers , win prize shown for that number. Get a moneybag symbol, win prize shown instantly. Get 5X, 10X, 20X, 50X or 100X symbol and win 5, 10, 20, 50 or 100 times the prize shown for that symbol.
Bonus box: Match any of your numbers to the number in the bonus box, win double all prizes shown.
$1,000,000 holiday winnings
Top prize: $1 million
Ticket Price: $5
Launch Date: Nov. 01, 2021
Odds of winning $1 million: 1-in-3,598,450
Odds of winning $5: 1-in-10
2023 winners: None.
How to play: Match any of your gift numbers to any of the winning gift numbers, win the prize shown for that number. Reveal a 5X symbol and win 5 times the prize amount shown for that symbol. Reveal a 10X symbol and win 10 times the prize amount shown for that symbol. Reveal a stack of money symbol in the bonus spot, win the bonus prize automatically.
$250,000 a year for life
Top prize: $250,000 a year for life
Ticket Price: $10
Launch Date: July 03, 2023
Odds of winning $250,000 a year for life: 1-in-6,046,170
Odds of winning $10: 1-in-9
2023 winners: One. Sold in Jacksonville.
How to play: Match any of your numbers to any of the winning numbers, win prize shown for that number. Get a coin symbol, win prize shown for that symbol. Get a 2X symbol, win 2 times the prize shown for that symbol. Get a 10X symbol, win 10 times the prize shown for that symbol. Get a moneybag symbol, win all 15 prizes.
$1 million a year for life spectacular
Top prize: $1 million a year for life
Ticket Price: $50
Launch Date: Feb. 27, 2023
Odds of winning $1 million a year for life: 1-in-21,727,995
Odds of winning $100: 1-in-5
2023 winners: 47 winners
How to play: Match any of your numbers to any of the winning numbers, win prize shown for that number. Get a 5X, 10X, 20X, 50X, 100X or 500X symbol and win 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 or 500 times the prize shown for that symbol.
$500 bonus: Match any of your numbers to the $500 bonus number, win $500 instantly.
Double all winnings bonus: Match any of the winning numbers to the double all winnings bonus number, win double all your winnings on the ticket.
$10 gold rush doubler
Top prize: $2 million
Ticket Price: $10
Launch Date: Jan. 16, 2023
Odds of winning $2 million: 1-in-4,555,185
Odds of winning $10: 1-in-12
2023 winners: Four winners. Sold in Spring Hill, Port Orange, Stuart and Old Town.
How to play: Match any of your numbers to any winning number, win prize shown for that number. Get a nugget symbol and win double the prize shown. Get a gold bar in the doubler box and win double all 15 prizes.
$5 gold rush doubler
Top prize: $1 million
Ticket Price: $5
Launch Date: Jan. 16, 2023
Odds of winning $1 million: 1-in-2,010,516
Odds of winning $5: 1-in-9
2023 winners: 11 winners.
How to play: Match any of you numbers to any winning number, win prize shown for that number. Get a nugget symbol and win double the prize shown. Get a gold bar in the doubler box and win double all 12 prizes.
The Price is Right
Top prize: $1 million
Ticket Price: $5
Launch Date: Feb. 27, 2023
Odds of winning $1 million: 1-in-2,864,910
Odds of winning $5: 1-in-10
2023 winners: Two. Sold in Winter Haven and Chuluota.
How to play: Scratch the entire play area. Match any of the wheel numbers to any winning number, win the prize shown for that number. Get a spin symbol, win all 12 prizes shown.
$20 Monopoly doubler
Top prize: $5 million
Ticket Price: $20
Launch Date: July 04, 2022
Odds of winning $5 million: 1-in-4,186,110
Odds of winning $20: 1-in-6
2023 winners: Three winners. Sold in Lakeland, Port Orange, Milton.
How to play: Match any of your numbers to any winning number, win prize shown for that number. Get a Mr. Monopoly symbol, win 2 times the prize shown for that symbol. Get a chest symbol, win 5 times the prize shown for that symbol. Get a dog symbol, win 10 times the prize shown for that symbol. Get a RR symbol, win 20 times the prize shown for that symbol. Get a go symbol, win $200 automatically. Get a hotel symbol, win all 20 prizes shown! Match the doubler box number to any winning number, double any prize won in the play area below.
$10 Monopoly doubler
Top prize: $2 million
Ticket Price: $10
Launch Date: July 04, 2022
Odds of winning $2 million: 1-in-3,050,430
Odds of winning $10: 1-in-9
2023 winners: Three. Sold in St. Petersburg, South Daytona, Sun City Center
How to play: Match any of your numbers to any winning number, win prize shown for that number. Get a dog symbol, win 10 times the prize shown for that symbol. Get a go symbol, win $200 automatically. Get a hotel symbol, win all 15 prizes shown! Match the doubler box number to any winning number, double any prize won in the play area below.
$5 Monopoly doubler
Top prize: $1 million
Ticket Price: $5
Launch Date: July 04, 2022
Odds of winning $1 million: 1-in-3,211,560
Odds of winning $5: 1-in-10
2023 winners: Four winners. Sold in Sarasota, North Miami Beach, Port Charlotte, Miami.
How to play: Match any of your numbers to any winning number, win prize shown for that number. Get a chest symbol, win 5 times the prize shown for that symbol. Get a go symbol, win $200 automatically. Get a hotel symbol, win all 12 prizes shown. Match the doubler box number to any winning number, double any prize won in the play area below.
$2 million bonus cashword
Top prize: $2 million
Ticket Price: $10
Launch Date: May 09, 202
Odds of winning $2 million: 1-in-3,921,270
Odds of winning $10: 1-in-6
2023 winners: Three. Sold in Lakeland, Miami and Tallahassee.
How to play: Scratch the letters box to reveal your 20 letters.
Scratch the letters in game No. 1, game No. and game No. 3 that match any of your letters. Scratch each of the moneybag symbols in each game. A moneybag symbol is a free space and acts as a letter in the word. The letters and moneybag symbols in each game will turn white when scratched.
If you have completely matched three or more words in game No. 1, you win the corresponding prize in the game No. 1 prize legend for the total number of words matched in game No. 1. If you have completely match three or more words in game No. 2, you win the corresponding prize in the game No. 2 prize legend for the total number of words matched in game No. 2. If you have completely match three or more words in game No. 3, you win the corresponding prize in the game No. 3 prize legend for the total number of words matched in game No. 3. Players can win in all three games
If one of your completed words contains a moneybag symbol, win double the corresponding prize in the prize legend for that game for the total number of words completed.
Gold rush limited
Top prize: $5 million
Ticket Price: $20
Launch Date: Sept. 20, 2021
Odds of winning $5 million: 1-in-2,362,500
Odds of winning $20: 1-in-4
2023 winners: 21.
How to play: Match any of your numbers to any winning number, win prize shown for that number. Get a 5X or 10X symbol, win five or 10 times the prize shown for that symbol. Get a gold bar symbol and win $500 instantly! Match a winning number to any bonus spot, win the amount for that spot.
Billion dollar gold rush supreme
Top prize: $15 million
Ticket Price: $30
Launch Date: Feb. 22, 2021
Odds of winning $15 million: 1-in-11,553,592
Odds of winning $30: 1-in-6
2023 winners: Four. Sold in Kissimmee, Miami, Boynton Beach, Haines City.
How to play: Match any of your numbers to any winning number, win prize shown for that number. Get a 5X or 10X symbol, win five or 10 times the prize shown for that symbol. Get a gold bar symbol and win $500 instantly. Match a winning number to any bonus spot, win the amount for that spot.
50X the cash
Top prize: $1 million
Ticket Price: $5
Launch Date: Sept. 21, 2020
End Date: Aug. 04, 2023
Odds of winning $1 million: 1-in-3,811,410
Odds of winning $5: 1-in-9
2023 winners: Two. Sold in Sarasota and St. Augustine.
How to play: Match any of your numbers or any of the bonus numbers to any winning number, win prize shown for that number. Get a 2X, 5X, 10X, 20X or 50X symbol and win two, five, 10, 20 or 50 times the prize shown for that symbol. Get a star symbol and win double all 15 prizes.
$5 million Cashword
Top prize: $5 million
Ticket Price: $20
Launch Date: May 18, 2020
Odds of winning $5 million: 1-in-4,027,792
Odds of winning $20: 1-in-6
2023 winners: Four. Sold in Kissimmee, Port St. Lucie, Odessa and Tallahassee.
How to play: Scratch the letters box to reveal your 20 letters.
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Scratch the letters in game No. 1 and game No. 2 that match any of your letters. The letters in game No. 1 and game No. 2 will turn white when scratched.
If you have completely matched three or more words in game No. 1, you win the corresponding prize in the prize legend for the total number of words matched in game No. 1. If you have completely matched three or more words in game No. 2, you win the corresponding prize in the prize legend for the total number of words matched in game No. 2. Players can win in both games.
This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: Florida Lottery scratch-off games: Prizes range up to $25 million
