Florida Lottery

Lottery winners may be allowed to keep their names secret

News Service of Florida

Legislation from state Rep. Tracie Davis, a Jacksonville Democrat, aims to avoid the "nightmare" some people experience after winning big.

State News

Florida Lottery Says Warning Labels Could Impact Education Funding

Jim Turner - News Service of Florida

Gov. Ron DeSantis is getting closer to deciding whether to approve the bill (HB 629), which passed the House and Senate in early May.An initial projection…

First Coast

Jacksonville Man Wins $15 Million Florida Lottery Prize

Bill Bortzfield

A Jacksonville man has won $15 million in a Florida Lottery scratch off game.Jason Maresch, 48, scored one of the eight top prizes in the Florida 100x The…

First Coast

Mega Millions Jackpot Hits $1 Billion

Bill Bortzfield

Sales are soaring to a new Mega Millions record for Friday night's drawing.As of 12:45 p.m. on Friday the multi-state lottery, which includes ticket sales…

Community

Powerball Winner Buys $1.2 Million Home In Jacksonville

Sean Birch

Gloria MacKenzie, the 84-year-old Zephyrhills woman who won the largest single lottery jackpot in American history earlier this year, has purchased a home…

Community

Florida Lottery Brings Guy Harvey to First Coast

The Florida Lottery kicked off a series of scratch off tickets on Friday featuring works by artist and conservationist Guy Harvey.With the backdrop of the…

A customer holds a Powerball ticket and money as he waits in line on May 17, 2013 in San Francisco, Calif.

A Lucky Winner In Florida Could Be $590.5 Million Richer

Eyder Peralta

If you bought a Poweball ticket in Zephyrhills, Fla., sit down and check these numbers: 10, 13, 14, 22, 52 and 11. Lottery officials say only one ticket matched all six numbers to win Saturday's record jackpot.