Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a Category 5 storm Monday as it drew closer to Jamaica, where forecasters said it would unleash catastrophic flooding, landslides and widespread damage. It would be the strongest hurricane to hit the island since record-keeping began in 1851.
Lottery
Powerball jackpot grows to $815 million
The Powerball jackpot has rolled over to an estimated $815 million.
Powerball jackpot grows to $643 million
The Powerball jackpot has rolled over to an estimated $643 million.
Powerball ticket worth $1 million sold at South Florida 7-Eleven
One lucky Powerball player hit the $1 million prize after purchasing a second-tier winning ticket at a 7-Eleven store in Lake Worth, Florida Lottery officials confirmed Thursday.
Winning Fantasy 5 ticket worth over $106K sold at Miami-Dade gas station
A Fantasy 5 ticket sold at a gas station in Miami-Dade County hit the jackpot in Tuesday evening’s drawing, winning the lone ticket holder $106,667.59, the Florida Lottery announced Wednesday.
Winning Fantasy 5 ticket sold at Miami-Dade Publix
One lucky lottery player who picked up a Fantasy 5 quick pick ticket at a Miami-Dade Publix is now more than $26,000 richer.
2 Fantasy 5 tickets hit jackpots in Boca Raton, west Miami-Dade
Two Fantasy 5 players in South Florida are celebrating big wins after both the midday and evening draws produced jackpot winners on Thursday, according to the Florida Lottery.
Winning $250K Jackpot Triple Play ticket sold at Boca Raton gas station
A lucky Florida Lottery player has won a $250,000 prize from a Jackpot Triple Play drawing after purchasing a Quick Pick ticket at a gas station in Boca Raton, officials announced Wednesday.
Fantasy 5 ticket worth over $120K sold at Publix
One lucky Fantasy 5 player is waking up $120,000 richer. Before taxes, of course.
Fantasy 5 ticket worth over $117K sold at Key West grocery store
A Fantasy 5 ticket worth more than $117,000 was recently sold at a grocery store in Key West, Florida Lottery officials said Saturday.



