Florida Lottery Gets New Logo

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ The Florida Lottery is adopting a new logo for its 25th anniversary.

Florida Lottery Secretary Cynthia O’Connell revealed the new logo Monday.

Since the Florida Lottery’s first instant Scratch-Off game, MILLIONAIRE, premiered on January 12, 1988, the Florida Lottery says it’s created more than 1,200 millionaires and paid out more than $37.7 billion in prizes.

The Lottery also says it’s generated more than $24 billion for education in the state.

Florida’s community colleges and state universities have received a combined total of more than $6.3 billion, and Florida’s public schools have received more than $14 billion.