TALLAHASSEE -The Florida Lottery (Lottery) has unveiled an exciting new opportunity for players to elevate their winning potential with the limited-time $500 Raffle Promotion. Running from September 18 until October 29, or until all Raffle tickets are sold out, players can participate by simply purchasing a single $10 or more CASH POP, FLORIDA LOTTO, MEGA MILLIONS, or POWERBALLDraw game ticket. As a delightful bonus, they will receive a complimentary Raffle ticket and automatic entry into the upcoming weekly drawing.

The thrill doesn't stop there! Six weekly drawings, commencing on September 25 and concluding on October 30, will see 100 fortunate players each pocketing a cool $500 in cash.

Over the six-week promotional period, a grand total of 600 fortunate Raffle winners will collectively enjoy a bountiful $300,000 in cash prizes. What makes this promotion even more special is its dedication to supporting education, as it's projected to generate a remarkable $40 million in just six short weeks.

Checking Raffle tickets is a breeze, and winners can verify their fortunes at any Lottery retailer, through the Lottery's mobile app using the "Check My Ticket" feature, or by visiting the Promotions tab on the official Florida Lottery. For those who strike it lucky, claiming prizes is a straightforward process, with options to redeem them at any Lottery retailer or by visiting a Lottery district office.

Winners are encouraged to claim their prize within 180 days from the date of the drawing, ensuring that their windfall finds its way into their hands. Don't miss this incredible chance to add a dash of excitement to your Florida Lottery experience while contributing to the cause of education.