Don’t throw out your lottery tickets just yet. The Florida Lottery announced new ways to win part of $325,000 in bonus prizes with tickets you’ve already bought.
The Daily Cash Bonus Play is a limited-time promotion that lets you enter eligible PICK Daily Games, Cash Pop, Cash4Life and Fantasy 5 tickets for a chance to win instant cash prizes, buy-one-get-one-free lottery coupons, or one of 37 draw prizes from $500 up to $10,000.
When does the Daily Cash Bonus Play run?
The Daily Cash Bonus Play is open for two periods, from Monday, Jan, 13, to Sunday, Feb. 16, and from Monday, Feb. 17 to Sunday, March 23.
Two Bonus Play drawings will be held with winners announced on Feb, 20 and March 27.
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Which Florida Lottery games are eligible for Daily Cash Bonus Play?
Cash4Life, Cash Pop, Fantasy 5, Pick 2, Pick 3, Pick 4 and Pick 5.
How do I play Daily Cash Bonus Play?
During the open periods, enter by scanning the barcode on your ticket using the Florida Lottery app or going to the Lottery website to enter it manually between the hours of 6 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. EST.
Each ticket entered is awarded 2, 4, 6, 8, or 10 symbols towards completing four game cards. When you get four symbols on a game card, you’ll earn one entry in the next Daily Cash Bonus Play drawing. Then the game card will reset for you to enter more tickets.
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If you enter tickets from all seven eligible games, you get 50 bonus drawing entries.
Ticket entries are limited to 200 per player per day.
What can I win in the Daily Cash Bonus Play drawings?
The Bonus Play drawings will award two winners $10,000, four winners $5,000, eight winners $1,000 and 24 winners $500, according to the Florida Lottery website.
There will also be $250,000 in instant cash prizes and BOGO coupons awarded during the promotion period.
How to play responsibly
Lottery games are games of chance played for fun, but for some people, games of chance like these can cause problems. According to the Florida Lottery:
This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: Florida Lottery launches bonus game for tickets, $350,000 in prizes