ORLANDO, Fla. — The Florida Lottery introduced a new game Monday offering the largest top prize ever for a scratch-off game.
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The “500X The Cash” game’s $50 ticket offers a top prize of $25 million, the most ever for a scratch-off game in Florida.
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They say the early bird gets the worm! 🪱🤔 It's the first day of the first entry period of the Xtra Bonus Play Promotion! Be one of the first to enter for your chance to win! 🙌 https://t.co/drLp7RRm5X pic.twitter.com/5FkuP1ZcFl
— Florida Lottery (@floridalottery) February 28, 2022
According to the Florida Lottery, scratch-off games make up about 75 percent of all ticket sales.
They launched three more scratch-off games Monday running in price from $1 to $5 to play.
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Each of the new games is expected to be available at all lottery retailers within 48 hours.
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