Of course, this isn’t groundbreaking math, and some statisticians argue there are many other factors that determine “luck.” Population was not a factor in our study, just money out and money in. So with this methodology, we ranked the counties with figures compiled by the Florida Lottery. 2015's figures are similar to 2017's returns. You can see where things get skewed based on one big win. That year alone, Brevard saw a -83 percent return on Fantasy 5 tickets, -77 percent return on lotto and a whopping 1,754 percent return on Powerball. Of course, almost exactly two years ago now, 2016 was Brevard's luckiest year and marked one of the view instances a county saw a positive return: a Melbourne Beach couple walked away with $327.8 million - their share of a record-high $1.58 billion Powerball jackpot. For the first half of 2017, Brevard had a -70 percent return on Fantasy 5 tickets, a -96 percent return on Florida Lotto tickets and a -98 percent return on Powerball tickets. Yes, those negative numbers are correct. If you take the amount spent on tickets and compare it to the amount won on winning tickets, you can see just how much "luck" exists. That's a lot of dreaming.īut in some very rare cases, there was a return on investment. In 2016, the money spent on tickets was more than $1.1 billion.
#Florida winning lottery numbers how to#
And the Sunshine State knows how to dream big.Īs of June, wishful thinkers across Florida have poured more than $4.2 million into lottery tickets for these games.
1-Off – Must match in Exact order (Straight) or if one of your numbers is one digit greater (up) or one digit less (down) from the numbers drawn.In Florida, the big games are Fantasy 5, Florida Lotto, and, of course, the Powerball.Three-Way Any Order – Pick a 3-digit number with 2 identical digits.Six-Way Any Order – Pick 3 unique digits.The Exact or Any Order play may only be played for $1. Exact Order/Three-Way Any Order (on one Ticket) - Combines a $.50 Straight play and a $.50 Box play for a 3- digit number with 2 identical digits on a single play.
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