Florida lottery winner cashes in $50 investment for $1 million windfall
The Florida Lottery's $1,000,000 A Year for Life Spectacular scratch-off game has been a source of excitement and fortune for many players. As of the latest update in June 2025, 49 tier-two $1 million prizes remain in play[1]. The game originally had 234 prizes of $1 million, but some have already been claimed.
One lucky woman from Vero Beach, Florida, recently won a life-changing million-dollar prize from this game. She visited the Florida Lottery headquarters in Tallahassee to claim her big win, adding a significant $640,000.00 to her bank account[1].
The $1,000,000 A Year for Life Spectacular scratch-off game offers players a chance to win a prize between $100 and $1 million. Along with the top prize, there are 49 tier-two prizes of $1 million remaining, and a tier-three prize of $50,000[1].
Scratch-off games in Florida have been a vital part of the Lottery's offering, accounting for approximately 74% of ticket sales during the fiscal year 2023-2024[1]. Over the years, these games have awarded nearly $67bn in prizes[1]. In fact, they have made 2,350 millionaires[1].
In addition to the $1,000,000 A Year for Life Spectacular game, there is also the $50 scratch-off game. This game awards $20,000 and $10,000 prizes, with 438 prizes of $20,000 and 447 prizes of $10,000[1]. The overall odds of winning any prize from the $50 scratch-off ticket are 1 in 4.5[1].
The odds of winning $1 million from the $1,000,000 A Year for Life Spectacular scratch-off game are 1 in 185,709[1]. However, many more prizes await players within the game's lower prize tiers between $5,000 and $100[1].
Recently, another tier-two prize of $1 million from the $1,000,000 A Year for Life Spectacular scratch-off game was hit[1]. The winning ticket was purchased at Winn-Dixie at 4870 King Highway in Fort Pierce, Florida[1].
As the hunt for the remaining $1 million prizes continues, players across Florida are eagerly scratching off their tickets, hoping to join the ranks of the millionaires created by these popular games.
[1] Florida Lottery, "Press Release: Florida Lottery Reports Scratch-Off Game Sales for Fiscal Year 2023-2024", June 2025, https://www.flalottery.com/newsroom/press-releases/2025/florida-lottery-reports-scratch-off-game-sales-for-fiscal-year-2023-2024/
Experience the thrill of big-wins at Florida's casino-and-gambling scene, where casino-games and lotteries provide endless opportunities. The $1,000,000 A Year for Life Spectacular scratch-off game still holds 49 tier-two $1 million prizes, making it a game worth trying for potential lottery millionaires.
