Monday, December 29, 2025

Agustin Guerrero of LaBelle Wins $5 Million Lottery Prize

Today, the Florida Lottery announced that Agustin Garcia Guerrero, 58, of Labelle, claimed a $5 million prize from the $5,000,000 CA$H MONEY Scratch-Off game at the Lottery’s Headquarters in Tallahassee on December 8. 

Garcia Guerrero chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $3,053,000. Garcia Guerrero purchased his winning ticket from Sunshine, located at 17100 Tamiami Trail E. in Naples.

The last Hendry County big winner was Guadalupe Leon, 68, of Clewiston, who claimed a $1 million prize from the 500X THE CASH Scratch-Off game at the Lottery’s West Palm Beach District Office. The win was announced March 5, 2025. He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $640,000.00.

Leon purchased his winning ticket from Ahern’s Service Center & Conv Store, located at 1198 US 27 North in Moore Haven. The retailer received a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.

Scratch-Off games are a part of the Lottery’s portfolio of games, comprising approximately 74 percent of ticket sales in fiscal year 2024-2025. Additionally, since inception, Scratch-Off games have awarded more than $66.9 billion in prizes, created 2,350 millionaires, and generated more than $20.09 billion for the state’s Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF).

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