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 February 07, 2000
 THE DELAWARE LOTTERY INTRODUCES TWO INSTANT GAMES

DOVER, Del. The Delaware Lottery is introducing two new Instant Games GRAB THE GREEN and MONEY TREE that give players several chances on every ticket to win instant cash prizes. Prizes for GRAB THE GREEN range from $1 to a top prize of $1,317, and prizes for MONEY TREE range from $1 to a top prize of $100.

In the GRAB THE GREEN game, players scratch off the play area. Players who get three like amounts win that amount. If they uncover three shamrock symbols, they win $17 instantly. The GRAB THE GREEN game has 53,064 prizes with a total value of $139,688. The average odds of winning a prize playing GRAB THE GREEN are 1 in 4.52, based on selling all 240,000 tickets ordered for this game.

In MONEY TREE, a player scratches off the play area. If the player matches two like amounts, the player wins that amount instantly. The MONEY TREE game has 106,380 prizes with a total value of $284,400. The average odds of winning a prize playing MONEY TREE are 1 in 4.51, based on the sale of all 480,000 tickets printed for this game.

Tickets for GRAB THE GREEN and MONEY TREE cost $1 and are now available at all Delaware Lottery Retailers.