The Florida Lottery recently announced that Jose Ortiz, of Clewiston, claimed a $1,000 a Week for Life prize from the multi-state Draw game, CASH4LIFE.
The prize was from the drawing held on December 8, 2022. The Hendry County resident chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $1,000,000.00.
Ortiz purchased his winning CASH4LIFE Quick Pick ticket from Clewiston Jiffy, located at 432 West Sugarland Highway in Clewiston. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning CASH4LIFE Draw game ticket.
This popular multi-state game offers two lifetime prizes, with the chance to win $1,000 a Day for Life or $1,000 a Week for Life. Florida is the ninth state to join CASH4LIFE. CASH4LIFE drawings are held daily at 9pm (ET) at the New Jersey Lottery Headquarters studio.
Recently, there have been a few millionaire winners around Florida, including a Palm Beach County resident, and a St. Lucie County resident.
Other scratch-off lottery tickets, recent winners include a Volusia County resident from DeLand, a Lake County resident from Groveland, another Lake County man from Astatula, a Seminole County resident from Longwood, another Seminole County resident from Sanford, an Osceola County resident from Kissimmee, a Santa Rosa County resident from Navarre, and another Volusia County resident from DeLand.
Another Kissimmee resident won $2 million playing Powerball. A Riviera Beach resident also recently won $4 million playing Mega Millions.
