Florida Lottery

The Florida Lottery began operating on January 12th 1988 with Florida Lotto being the main state game, other than Powerball of course. The Florida Lottery game plays twice every week on Wednesdays and Saturdays. And like most lotteries, gives people the excitement of playing and winning a life changing amount of cash. You can play this game from the Florida Lottery by using a playslip which are available at all authorized Florida Lottery retailers or, more conveniently, by purchasing a Lotto ticket online. Playslips for the Florida Lottery allow you to play up to 10 games per slip. If you want to play more than 10 games for any draw, you will need to use another slip.

Here is the latest result for Florida Lotto. A full set of past and present results for the Florida Lottery can be found here.

You will need to select six numbers from 1 to 53 for each Florida Lotto game that you want to play and mark these clearly on your playslip, using the guidelines clearing given on the slip. Alternatively you can mark the Quick Pick box on the slip and allow the lottery terminal to randomly select your numbers for you. You also have the option of advanced play. This option lets you to play for up to 52 consecutive games in advance by simply marking the advance play box on your lottery playslip.

Play Florida Lotto Online

To win the Florida Lottery jackpot you will need to match six numbers on any one game but players can also win cash prizes for matching three, four or five numbers in any single drawing. There will always be an advertised jackpot for each drawing. This amount is the estimated 30 annual payments for the jackpot on any single drawing for the Florida Lotto. You also have another choice in which you can receive your portion of the jackpot from the Florida Lottery in the form of a lump sum. However, you only have 60 days from the winning draw date to choose the cash payment option.

Florida Lottery Jackpot Estimated at $45 Million

On Saturday night the Florida Lottery weekend draw took place and yet again players failed to match the six numbers drawn to win the top prize. This means that the Florida Lottery has rolled over yet again and the jackpot is now estimated at $45 million. This current top prize has been rolling over since the 17th September 2011, meaning that it has now rolled over a total of 24 times, so the big question is will anyone win the Florida Lottery jackpot tonight or will it carry on remaining elusive?

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14th December 2011

Changes Coming to Florida Lottery

We have seen many US state lottery games making changes in a bid to boost revenue of late after ticket sales have either dwindled or not increased at the predicted rate. It has been announced that changes are coming to the Florida Lottery very soon for exactly the same reason and players will see some very exciting additions to how they can play the game and how they can get information on the games which are on offer from the Florida Lottery.

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12th August 2011

Florida Lottery Set For Overhaul

Sales are slowing as casinos and internet cafes lure players away from the Florida Lottery but officials are well aware of the downfalls of the state lottery and have everything in hand. The Florida Lottery is set for an overhaul which is to include a complete rebranding of the game but also an indepth review of how the Florida Lottery is run and what else can be done to drive up ticket sales and make the game more appealing to players.

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3rd August 2011

Florida Lottery player claims $50K a year

It seems that you no longer have to buy a lottery ticket for a main draw to win big money these days. Scratch off tickets that give players the chance to win a set amount per year have become increasingly popular. The news that a Florida Lottery player claims $50K a year for life is just one more example of how big these lottery scratch off wins can actually be and why they are so popular.

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13th June 2011

The Color of Money $1 million scratchcard win

The Color of Money scratch off game from the Florida Lottery which launched back in early March carries more than $37 million in prizes with six of those being top prizes of $1 million. After buying a card one lucy man wins $1 million on The Color of Money scratchcard from the Florida Lottery for a spend of just $10 and has been named as Jose De Cespedes who is 66 and from Miami.

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13th May 2011

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• Florida Lottery says goodbye to Lotto Plus
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