Local

Orange County man claims $1,000 a week for life in CASH4LIFE game

CASH4LIFE

ORLANDO, Fla. — An Orlando man has won $1,000 a week for life from the multi-state drawing game called CASH4LIFE.

>>> STREAM CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS LIVE <<<

Wilford Hancel, of Orlando, won the drawing Jan. 31.

Hancel chose to receive his winnings as one lump sum and will be taking home $1 million.

Read: Man turns himself in after weekend shooting in east Orange County

Hancel purchased his winning CASH4LIFE ticket from the 7-Eleven store at 1755 North Econlockhatchee Trail in Orlando.

The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning CASH4LIFE Draw game ticket.

Read: Pee-wee Herman actor Paul Reubens dies at 70

Since joining the multi-state CASH4LIFE Draw game in 2017, Florida has had more than 26.1 million winning tickets totaling more than $158.5 million in prizes. Additionally, the game has generated more than $154.25 million for Florida students and schools.

CASH4LIFE winning numbers are also available if you click here.

Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.

Michelle Shore, WFTV.com

Michelle Shore joined WFTV Channel 9 in 2023 as a Content Creator.