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TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2020

CONTACT: FLORIDA LOTTERY COMMUNICATIONS

(850) 487-7727

MAITLAND MAN CLAIMS $500,000 TOP PRIZE
PLAYING THE CA$H DELUXE SCRATCH-OFF GAME

TALLAHASSEE - The Florida Lottery announces that Gregory Lollar, 68, of Maitland, claimed a $500,000 top prize from the CA$H DELUXE Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. He purchased his winning ticket from Winn-Dixie Liquor, located at 7800 South U.S. Highway 17/92 in Fern Park.

The $5 game, CA$H DELUXE, launched in December 2019 and offers six top prizes of $500,000, and features more than $48.7 million in cash prizes. The game's overall odds of winning are one-in-4.03.

Scratch-Off games are an important part of the Lottery's portfolio of games, comprising approximately 69 percent of ticket sales and generating more than $871 million for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in fiscal year 2017-18.

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The Florida Lottery is responsible for contributing more than $36 billion to education and sending more than 840,000 students to college through the Bright Futures Scholarship Program. The Florida Lottery reinvests 98 percent of its revenue back into Florida's economy through prize payouts, commissions to more than 13,000 Florida retailers and contributions to education. Since 1988, Florida Lottery games have paid more than $66.9 billion in prizes and made more than 2,800 people millionaires. For more information, please visit www.flalottery.com.

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