Christopher Engle of North Fort Myers Just Won A Million Dollars On A Scratch Off
Congratulations are in order to Christopher Engle of North Fort Myers. That's a picture of his winning Florida Lottery ticket right there. Look how erratic his scratching became after he saw the million dollar win. I'd be nervous, too! Here's the press release from the Florida Lottery.
LEE COUNTY MAN JOINS
THE ‘CASH CLUB’ AFTER WINNING $1 MILLION
~ Player Wins Top Prize Playing the CASH CLUB Scratch-Off Game! ~
TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Lottery announces that Christopher Engle, 57, of North Fort Myers, claimed a $1 million top prize from the CASH CLUB Scratch-Off game at the Lottery’s Fort Myers District Office. He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $880,000.00.
Engle purchased his winning ticket from Publix, located at 6700 Bayshore Road in North Fort Myers. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.
CASH CLUB features ten top prizes of $1 million and gives players the chance to win $20 to $500 instantly with four additional bonus plays! When players scratch a 5X or 10X symbol, they can win five or ten times the prize shown. This $10 game offers more than $146 million in total cash prizes and the overall odds are 1-in-3.38.
Scratch-Off games are an important part of the Lottery's portfolio of games, comprising approximately 75 percent of ticket sales and generating more than $1.3 billion for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) in fiscal year 2020-21.
ABOUT THE FLORIDA LOTTERY
The Florida Lottery is responsible for contributing more than $41 billion to enhance education and sending more than 917,000 students to college through the Bright Futures Scholarship Program. The Florida Lottery reinvests 99 percent of its revenue back into Florida's economy through prize payouts, commissions to more than 13,000 Lottery retailers and transfers to education. Since 1988, Florida Lottery games have paid more than $80.5 billion in prizes and made more than 3,500 people millionaires. For more information, please visit www.flalottery.com.
Want an advantage when picking your Powerball numbers? Here are the 10 Most Drawn Powerball Numbers over a seven year period. I'm not saying these will be the numbers that will make you win. Just saying, these numbers tend to come up more. #science
Jackson Blue at Country 102 did the math on this. Don't blame me if you lose money. This is just info.
20
The number 20 was drawn 56 times between January 2015 and January 2022, tied for 7th place on our countdown.
64
64 was drawn 56 times as well – tied with 20 for 7th most-drawn number.
69
Woo! The number 69 (stop giggling!) was drawn 57 times over the same 7 year period, putting it in a tie for 6th most drawn number.
59
59 was also drawn 57 times, tying it at #6 with 69.
63
The number 63 was drawn 58 times between 2015 and 2022 – putting it all by itself at #5.
21
21 was drawn 59 times in the seven year period we’re focused on – landing it at #4 most drawn Powerball number.
53
53 is the #3 most drawn Powerball number. It was drawn 61 times between Jan 2015 and Jan 2022.
61
Tied at #2, 61 is a pretty lucky Powerball number. It was drawn 64 times over the 7 year stretch.
23
The Michael Jordan of numbers is tied for #2 most drawn. 23 is a good pick having been drawn 64 times as well.
32
The most drawn Powerball number between January 2015 and January 2022 was the number 32. It was drawn 66 times, 10 more times than the first numbers on this list.
So - What's The LEAST Drawn Number Over The 7 Years?
That’s the number 34. It was drawn just 36 times over the 7 year period, far less than the 66 times the number 32 was drawn over the same period of time. Weird, huh?
Want To Know The Most Commonly Drawn Red Ball Numbers?
24 is the most commonly drawn red ball followed by 18, 21, 4, and 19. GOOD LUCK and happy picking!!
