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Just in time for the Holidays, the Florida Lotto is approaching the highest payout of the year heading into Saturday;s drawing. The estimated top prize is $39 million, just a million shy of the largest jackpot of the year.
Three winners of the "Fantasy 5" game, including one in South Florida, will collect $73,472.68, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.
Five winners of the "Fantasy 5" game will collect $45,765.17 each, and two of those winners are from South Florida, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.
Florida Lotto and Powerball players are hoping they'll have better luck this Wednesday to win lots of cash.
It's been 25 years since Florida voters first approved a lottery in the Sunshine State. Since that approval, Florida officials say the lottery has contributed $23 billion towards education through the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund.
Better luck next time for South Florida lottery players who shelled out their hard earned cash for a chance to win the $245 million Powerball jackpot.
Lots of South Florida Powerball players are plunking down a few extra dollars for tickets in hopes of winning Wednesday night's $245 million jackpot.
Florida Lotto and Powerball players are hoping they'll have better luck this Wednesday to win lots of cash.
Florida Lotto and Powerball players are hoping they'll have better luck this Wednesday to win lots of cash.
The payday just got greater for the next winner of the Florida Lotto.
If you bought a ticket for Wednesday night's "Fantasy 5" game in either Miami or North Miami, you may want to check it.
Someone in South Florida is grinning ear to ear, if they checked their winning Mega Money lottery ticket Saturday. That's become someone who bought a ticket in Miami was the sole winner Friday night, and can claim a prize worth $2 million.
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Can you afford to ignore $87,297? If not, now is the time to check that drawer full of old Florida lottery tickets. There's one out there that could put a lot of cash in your pocket, but if it's not found by 11:59 pm. Monday, it'll be nothing more than a piece of paper.
Nobody in Florida won the $220 million Powerball lottery Wednesday but the Florida Lotto jackpot rolled over again.
There are 220 million reasons why to play the Powerball lottery Wednesday. The jackpot is estimated at $220 million.
One ticket matched the four winning numbers plus the Mega Ball number, winning $2 million, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.
Florida Lotto and Powerball players are hoping they'll have better luck this Wednesday to win lots of cash.
A lucky winner of the "Fantasy 5" game will collect $198,468.82, and that ticket was purchased in Miami, the Florida Lottery said Friday.
If your secret vice was spending a buck a week on the dream of winning the Powerball jackpot, you'll soon be out of luck unless you're willing to double your investment.
Florida Lotto and Powerball players are hoping they'll have better luck this Wednesday to win lots of cash.
Multiple South Florida winners of the "Fantasy 5" game will collect $16,898.12 each, the Florida Lottery said Friday.
Lottery officials are looking for a Fantasy 5 lottery player to come forward after it was announced that the top prize-winning ticket purchased in Plantation remains unclaimed.
Two winners of the "Fantasy 5" game will collect $114,304.75 each, and one of the winning ticket was purchased in West Palm Beach, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.
Two winners of the "Fantasy 5" game will collect $104,131.48 each, and one of the winners is from Hialeah, the Florida Lottery said Friday.
Another cold front is expected to move through Florida on Sunday into Monday.
Derek Rosa, the Hialeah teenager accused of brutally stabbing his mother to death, accepted a plea deal on Friday, just days before his murder trial was set to start.
Puerto Rico's former governor Wanda Vázquez was previously indicted in a federal corruption case.
A man was killed by industrial machinery at a North Miami business on Friday, according to police.
The new details on Renee Good's death come after a week of protests in Minnesota that prompted President Trump to threaten to use the Insurrection Act.
Another cold front is expected to move through Florida on Sunday into Monday.
Derek Rosa, the Hialeah teenager accused of brutally stabbing his mother to death, accepted a plea deal on Friday, just days before his murder trial was set to start.
Puerto Rico's former governor Wanda Vázquez was previously indicted in a federal corruption case.
A man was killed by industrial machinery at a North Miami business on Friday, according to police.
The new details on Renee Good's death come after a week of protests in Minnesota that prompted President Trump to threaten to use the Insurrection Act.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
Puerto Rico's former governor Wanda Vázquez was previously indicted in a federal corruption case.
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CIA director John Ratcliffe delivered a message that the U.S. "looks forward to an improved working relationship" with Venezuela, a U.S. official told CBS News.
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The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
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If you don't feel well, particularly if you have a fever and worsening symptoms, Dr. Glazier says, skip the get-together.
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Another allegation against Busfield was reported to law enforcement the same day he turned himself in, according to a court filing.
In a video provided to TMZ on Tuesday, Timothy Busfield said the allegations "are all lies."
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