Prizes for Florida Lottery games must be claimed within 180 days (six months) from the date of the drawing.

According to Florida Lottery's website, winners cannot remain anonymous, but experts and lawyers have said there are ways to remain anonymous if you win.

Florida is a state in which a Powerball, Mega Millions or Florida Lotto prize can be claimed via a trust. A person must come forward in other states such as California.

Friday, Oct. 31, is Halloween. Daylight saving time “ends” at 2 am ET Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, when we fall back.

Will a $2 ticket make you a millionaire days before Halloween?

As they say in the lottery business, " it could happen to you ."

A ticket purchased from a grocery store chain matched all six numbers in the Florida Lotto drawing on Saturday, Oct. 2

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