A MAJOR state is launching four new lottery games that allow players to win more than $345million in prizes.
They come from the state of Florida and are all scratch-off games.
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The cost of the lottery tickets could range anywhere from $1 to $20, depending on the game.
Here are the following new scatch-offs in Florida along with how much they cost per ticket and the prizes.
- $5,000,000 CROSSWORD CASH ($20 per ticket) – More than $$239.6 million in total prizes.
- THE GAME OF LIFE ($5 per ticket) – More than $77.9million in total prizes.
- $50 FRENZY ($1 per ticket) – More than $8.5million.in total prizes.
- $2 CASH DROP ($2 per ticket) – More than $19.1 million in total prizes.
WHAT ARE THE ODDS?
The likelihood of winning each game will of course vary by game.
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The game with the highest odds is 5,000,000 CROSSWORD, as players have a one in 2.90 shot at winning a prize.
THE GAME OF LIFE ods' are pegged at one in 4.05 at winning a prize.
For $50 FRENZY and $2 CASH DROP, the odds are one in 4.93 and one in 4.45 respectively.
All the new games will have more than 16.5million winning tickets available.
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The Florida Lottery said on Tuesday that the new tickets would be available for purchase in the next 48 hours.
STRATEGIES TO PLAY
While no strategy will guarantee you a win, some of them can help improve your odds.
One thing you can do is want to check your state lottery's website to see how many prizes remain and which ones are still available.
For example, the game FAST $200S in Florida, which costs $2 per play has 15 top prizes remaining, as of the time of writing.
Also, you might want to check out your state lottery website because it might have a map of recent winners.
If you can see where people have won, you might want to consider purchasing a ticket at a hot spot.
For the Cash 3 game, TikToker @vaultstacker7 recently explained the "9-6-2" strategy that she calls the "secret sauce to win the lotto daily."
This will require analyzing the winnings from midday and the evening drawing and then finding a "hot number" to play during the night.
The U.S. Sun has full coverage of the strategy and what you need to do.
And if you need help picking numbers, some go with ones that have meaning to them.
For example, North Carolina resident Audrey Woodard has won $25,000 a year for life after using family birthday digits.
If you have a gambling problem and need help, the National Gambling Helpline is 1-800-522-4700.
For more related stories, a winner in New York won $5million but only took home $3.2million.
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