Powerball Double Play Earns St. Petersburg Woman $10 Million Win

Pinellas County has a new millionaire. She the latest to win big from the Powerball Double Play.

55-year-old Laura Barnes of St. Petersburg won $10 million from Powerball with Double Play Draw game. Her winning ticket had five white balls matching the Powerball number from the drawing on July 6, 2022.

The Double Play Draw game is an "add-on feature" that allows players the opportunity to win up to $10 million with an additional drawing that uses the same numbers that were on their ticket. The Double Play costs an additional $1 for each ticket.

The winning ticket was purchased at 7-Eleven, located at 5790 34th St. North in St. Pete. She claimed her prize a the Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.
[Source: Florida Lottery]

Florida's 'alpine snow park' is back for another season. The fun returns for nearly four months. Here's what you can experience at Snowcat Ridge Dade City.

Florida's first snow park opened in 2020 in Dade City. It has since grown, and tickets for 2022 are now available. Ticket prices online range from $26.95 to $42.95, depending on the date of visit.

Here are the attractions you can enjoy at Snowcat Ridge:

Grab a tube and get ready for the ride of your life! You can grab a single, tandem or family tube.

Bet you never thought you could throw a snowball in Florida. This is where you can do it and build a snowman!

Crystal Ribbon, as described on the Snowcat Ridge website, "The Crystal Ribbon is an outdoor ice skating ribbon and beginner oval. Ice skating is the quintessential winter pastime and now you can enjoy it right here in Florida. Lace up your skates and get ready to glide across the ice under Florida’s sunny skies during the day and under our magical music & light show at night! Each General Admission ticket includes all-day access to the Crystal Ribbon."

Eskimo Post, as described on the Snowcat Ridge website, "Private use of a festively decorated 500 square foot igloo for 2.5 hours, for up to 20 guests, with indoor and outdoor seating. Private fire pit that is perfect for roasting s’mores. Unlimited bottled water for all guests at Refreshers: Beer, Wine & Drinks, located in the Eskimo Outpost."

Hungry? Check out the Alpine Village. It features a variety food, drinks, beer & wine. They also have a gift shop to do a bit of shopping, too!

It's also a great place to watch the Snowy Slopes music & light show.