Florida Lottery introduces four new scratch-off games featuring $345M+ in cash prizes

The Florida Lottery has introduced four new scratch-off games including $5,000,000 Crossword Cash, The Game of Life, Cash Drop, and $50 Frenzy. The tickets for these games are priced from $1 to $20 and feature over $345 million in cash prizes. The Florida Lottery says that all lottery retailers are expected to have these new tickets in stock and available for purchase within 48 hours.

Crossword Cash is a scratch-off game that gives players the opportunity to win $5 million. The ticket is priced at $20 and comes packed with over $239.6 million total cash prizes and more than 5.4 million winning tickets. The game's overall odds of winning are 1-in-2.90.

Another game that has been introduced by the lottery is The Game of Life, whose ticket is priced at $5. The lottery describes it as "a nostalgic board game-themed ticket" that offers more than $77.9 million in total cash prizes and features over 5.4 million winning tickets. The game's overall odds of winning are 1-in-4.03.

Priced at $2, another new scratch-off game is the Cash Drop. With more than $19.1 million in cash prizes and over 3 million winning tickets to be claimed, the lottery says that players can win up to $50,000 instantly. The game's overall odds of winning are 1-in-4.45.

The last new game to be introduced by the Florida Lottery is the Frenzy scratch-off game. Players will have the opportunity to turn $1 into $50 with the new offering. The $1 game offers more than $8.5 million in cash prizes and 2.7 million winning tickets, including a chance to win $50 instantly. The game's overall odds of winning are 1-in-4.93.

“Scratch-Off games are an important part of the Lottery's portfolio of games, comprising approximately 77 percent of ticket sales in the fiscal year 2022-2023. Since inception, Scratch-Off games have generated more than $17.77 billion for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF),” says the Florida Lottery.