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Florida woman sentenced to prison after altering and stealing lottery tickets
Former cashier caught stealing a scratch-off ticket worth $20,000
By Kate Northrop
A Florida woman was convicted for altering lottery tickets and stealing ones she knew were winners, including a ticket worth $20,000.
A Florida Lottery retailer realized that something was amiss when they discovered micro-scratches present on $50 and $10 scratch-off tickets last June, putting an end to one of their employees' schemes.
Christine Nicole Fenton-Gilbert, 39, is no longer employed at th
Mar 30, 2023, 2:51 pm - Todd - Lottery News
Florida man arrested after buying $31,000 worth of lottery tickets using company credit card
He didn't luck out with this one
By Kate Northrop
A Florida truck driver was arrested this week after getting caught racking up more than $31,000 on his company credit card to buy lottery tickets.
Law enforcement put a stop to one Florida man's outrageous lottery spending habits after his company discovered he had used their credit card to spend over $31,000 on scratch-off tickets.
Warren Alexander Johnson, 47, of Clearwater, was arrested on Monday and charged with conducting a s
Feb 8, 2024, 9:32 am - Todd - Lottery News
Florida man wins $1 million prize after being cut in line for lottery tickets
Karma doesn't get any better than this
By Kate Northrop
A Florida man won $1 million in the Florida Lottery after another customer cut in front of him in the line to buy lottery tickets.
Stephen Munoz Espinoza, 43, had a tough day and was looking for a bit of luck, but when it seemed that there was just one more thing (or person) getting in his way, his luck changed for the better.
To round out his day, Munoz Espinoza made a stop at the Publix grocery store on Northeast 5th Avenu
Jan 26, 2023, 11:13 am - Todd - Lottery News
Florida couple arrested for attempting to cash lottery ticket taped together to look like $1M winner
Million-dollar dreams ripped up when crudely fashioned ticket doesn't pass the test
By Kate Northrop
A Florida couple was arrested after they attempted to cash in a scratch-off lottery ticket that they had crudely taped together to look like it had won a $1 million prize.
A Florida couple was arrested and now faces multiple felony charges after presenting a torn-up and retaped lottery ticket made to look like a $1 million winner to the Florida Lottery.
Kira Enders, 36, and her bo
Apr 23, 2024, 6:52 am - Todd - Lottery News
Alabama man wins $1 million in Florida Lottery after playing for over 30 years
Crossing state lines for years has finally paid off
By Kate Northrop
After over three decades of crossing state lines to play the Florida Lottery, an Alabama man can finally return home with a $1 million prize.
Yesterday, the Florida Lottery announced that a $1 million second-tier prize from the $50 500X The Cash scratch-off game was claimed by an Alabama resident Thomas Fotopoulos, 53, of Dothan.
Fotopoulos has always been a longtime Florida Lottery player, having been buying ti
Aug 20, 2022, 4:22 pm - Todd - Lottery News
Alabama man wins $150,000 a year for life in Florida Lottery
Out-of-state player turns $5 and a trip to Florida into over $2 million
By Kate Northrop
An Alabama resident turned $5 and a trip to Florida into a lottery prize worth $150,000 a year for life.
Gary Thomas, 49, of Dothan, Alabama, ended up leaving the state of Florida a millionaire thanks to a single scratch-off ticket.
On Monday, the Florida Lottery announced that Thomas claimed a top prize worth $150,000 a year for life from a $5 scratch-off game called $150,000 a Year for Life
Oct 17, 2023, 12:14 pm - Todd - Lottery News
New scratch-off game from Florida Lottery offers $250,000 a year for life top prize
New games offer more than $2 billion in total cash prizes, Lottery says
By Kate Northrop
The Florida Lottery released a new Year for Life family of scratch-off games, with the highest price point ticket featuring a $250,000 a year for life top prize.
As of today, Florida lottery players can pick out a ticket from the Florida Lottery's latest Year for Life family of instant games, with varying annual top prizes at different price points.
There are a total of four different games a
Jul 3, 2023, 7:15 pm - Todd - Lottery News
Florida couple welcome newborn three weeks after winning $1 million in lottery
Winning the lottery accompanies delivery of healthy baby boy
By Kate Northrop
A Florida couple won the lottery twice first with a $1 million scratch-off prize, and then second with the delivery of a healthy baby boy three weeks later.
The Florida Lottery announced last Tuesday that a Florida man collected a $1 million prize on a scratch-off game while accompanied by his then-pregnant partner and their family dog.
John Stanhill, 46, of Jacksonville, had no idea that the $50 invest
Jun 19, 2024, 4:35 pm - Todd - Lottery News
Florida mother spends life savings on daughter's cancer treatments, then wins $2 million in lottery
Miracle lottery prize comes one day after final cancer treatment
By Kate Northrop
After having dipped into her life savings to pay for her daughter's cancer treatments, a Florida mother won $2 million in the lottery one day after her daughter was declared cancer-free.
A Florida woman did not hesitate to fund her daughter's cancer treatments with her own savings. One day after her daughter completed the final round of her cancer treatment, she found herself holding a lottery ticket wo
Apr 10, 2023, 5:06 pm - Todd - Lottery News