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Florida has seen 12 major Powerball wins and five large Mega Millions jackpots.
The largest single-ticket jackpot won in Florida was a $1.58 billion Mega Millions prize claimed in Neptune Beach.
A Florida winner shared the previous record-breaking $1.59 billion Powerball jackpot with two other states in 2016.
The latest Powerball jackpot is still growing in leaps and bounds — as of the afternoon of Sept. 4, and could even hit $2 billion by the time of the drawing Saturday night.
So it's time to ask: do you feel lucky?
Floridians have done pretty well when it comes to big jackpots. That doesn't make a difference to the odds, but it might make you feel more confident.
There have been in Florida, according to , with jackpots ranging from $50 million to $1.5 billion,