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Florida Money Magic: Jacksonville Man Claims $2 Million Lottery Prize

Author Budman

Florida Money Magic: Jacksonville Man Claims $2 Million Lottery Prize.

Here in Florida, dreams aren’t just made of Mickey Mouse and sunshine. Nope! They’re made of George Yazgi, the freshest multi-millionaire. The Florida Lottery made it rain confetti when they announced that Mr. Yazgi, a 28-year-old from Jacksonville, snagged the mind-blowing $2 million top prize from the FLORIDA 100X THE CASH scratch-off game.

Now, it’s no surprise that Yazgi chose to cash in his fortune as a “lump-sum payment.”  According to WFLA, The grand total clocks in at a smooth $1,390,000. Not too shabby for a scratch-off ticket, right? It’s time to step up our scratching game, folks!

Picture this… Yazgi strolled into FCE, the gas station on San Jose Boulevard in Jacksonville. And walked out with a golden ticket that transformed his life forever. Meanwhile, those store owners are still pinching themselves and doing a victory dance because they just hit the $4,000 bonus commission jackpot.

Money Magic:

The FLORIDA 100X THE CASH scratch-off game, unleashed in October 2022, is like a treasure hunt with a jaw-dropping $270 million in cash prizes up for grabs. And hidden within that treasure trove are eight top prizes of $2 million. I don’t know about you, but that’s enough to make me start scratching every surface in sight, hoping for a sprinkle of that magic money dust.

The odds of striking it rich in this game are about 1-in-3.43, my friends. So, if you’re feeling the luck in your bones, grab that lucky coin and sprint to your nearest retailer to get your scratching frenzy on. Remember, you can’t win if you don’t play!

Congratulations  George Yazgi! You’re the man who transformed a mere scratch-off into a life-altering jackpot. May your newfound riches bring you endless laughter, wild adventures, and the kind of luxury yacht that makes you want to slap your mama. Here’s to you, Mr. Moneybags! Keep living the dream!

Here Are The Best Lottery Tickets To Buy This Month

I love me a good scratch-off lottery ticket and if you’re wondering what the best lottery tickets in Florida to buy this month are, we have the answer.

My favorite scratchers are the crossword puzzles. Because they take more time to complete, I feel like I’m getting my money’s worth. Same with the Bingo cards! I get sucked in as I’m walking out of Publix right around the corner from my house in Fort Myers. I’ve gotten better with not giving in EVERY time, but the allure of paying a few bucks to possibly win big is definitely there for me.

Whether you have a card preference like me, or just want to pick a ticket that you think will pay off, the goal IS to win right? So wouldn’t it be nice to know what your odds are to better your chances of winning? Good news, LottoEdge put together a list of the 10 best to buy this month. Now of course, this doesn’t guarantee you a win, but it may help improve your odds. And you’ll have to spend a bit more than just a few bucks. But it might be worth it! You can see the full list here, but below you’ll find the five best.

Best Lottery Tickets to buy this month in Florida:

  • Billion Gold Rush Supreme

    Ticket price: $30

    Odds: 1 in 2.60

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  • Gold Rush Limited

    Ticket price: $20

    Odds: 1 in 2.65

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  • $5,000,000 Cashword

    Ticket price: $20

    Odds: 1 in 2.91

    $5 mil crossword

  • Florida 300X the Cash

    Ticket price: $30

    Odds: 1 in 2.93

    300x the cash lottery ticket

     

  • $20 Monopoly Doubler

    Ticket price: $20

    Odds: 1 in 3.02

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Meet Budman, dynamic host of Marconi Award winning radio station WXKB's WiLD Bunch Morning Show, on B1039. Budman likes to write about funny news, a good Florida man story, stupid criminals or anything involving a superhero. Budman, a comic book and pop culture enthusiast, even named his daughter Kara Zor-El, after Supergirl. His only child is his true passion beyond the mic. Being a dad is his favorite role. Budman, a true family man, balances his love for radio with quality time spent with loved ones and his trusty dogs.

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