FORT MYERS, Fla. – Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) Athletics is thrilled to announce the official sponsorship by the Florida Lottery for the merger of two beloved fan clubs: Azul's Crew and the FGCU Future Eagles Club.
 
UNITING FOR THE FUTURE
The revamped Future Eagles Club aims to create a cohesive community that resonates with families across the region. By combining efforts, Athletics and the Alumni Association intend to broaden their reach and cultivate a passionate and loyal FGCU fan base for generations to come.
 
FLORIDA LOTTERY: A KEY PARTNER
Previously the title sponsor of Azul's Crew, the Florida Lottery now extends its support to the FGCU Future Eagles Club. This collaboration ensures that parents enrolling their children in the Future Eagles Club will enjoy not only the existing benefits established by the Alumni Association but also the exclusive perks associated with Azul's Crew.
 
"Supporting educational opportunities through collaboration, the Florida Lottery proudly partners with FGCU Athletics and champions the merger of Azul's Crew and the FGCU Future Eagles Club," Secretary John F. Davis said. "Going beyond the game, this partnership empowers families and communities, bridging the gap for education. Together, we are building a legacy of success that echoes through generations, underlining the significance of education, community and shared visions."
 
EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS
 Members of the FGCU Future Eagles Club will receive an array of exciting benefits:
 

• Personal Welcome Card from FGCU's mascot, Azul
• Age-appropriate birthday gifts
• Invitations to special events and Nestivities with Azul
• Seasonal gifts 
• An invitation to Azul's Birthday Party 

 
Free admission to games: Enjoy all FGCU games, including select basketball matches, alongside a paying adult for members aged 12 and under. Fans can sign up for the Future Eagles Club by visiting fgcu.edu/alumni/legacy/futureeaglesclub
 
ABOUT THE FLORIDA LOTTERY
The Florida Lottery is responsible for contributing more than $45 billion to enhance education and sending more than 983,000 students to college through the Bright Futures Scholarship Program. The Florida Lottery reinvests 99 percent of its revenue into Florida's economy through prize payouts, commissions to more than 13,500 Lottery retailers, and transfers to education. Since 1988, Florida Lottery games have paid more than $91.2 billion in prizes and made more than 3,800 people millionaires. For more information, please visit www.floridalottery.com.