Press Releases

2002 Press Releases

June 4, 2002

GET YOUR MOTOR RUNNING WITH NEW HARLEY-DAVIDSON INSTANT GAME

DOVER, DE -The newest $2 Instant Game from the Delaware Lottery offers players a chance to win a 100th Anniversary Harley-Davidson* Sportster* 1200 Custom* motorcycle. HARLEY-DAVIDSON Instant Game players could win one of two motorcycles instantly; one of 67 Harley-Davidson prize packages in a second-chance drawing; or one of many cash prizes totaling nearly $400,000.

In celebration of its centennial, Harley-Davidson will produce 100th Anniversary limited edition Sportster 1200 Custom motorcycles during its 2002-2003 production run. Availability of 100th Anniversary limited edition Sportster 1200 Custom motorcycles will depend on the date of the prize claim and Harley-Davidson's production schedule.

A Grand Prize drawing will be held this fall to award one of the 67 prize package winners with a third motorcycle prize. Prize packages feature a variety of Harley-Davidson official licensed products: telephone, wristwatch, blanket, automobile mats, leather cap, t-shirt and playing cards. The HARLEY-DAVIDSON Instant Game offers 95,002 prizes with a value of $468,448. Average odds of winning are 1 in 3.79, based on the sale of all 360,000 game tickets printed.

Also being introduced this week are two other Instant Games: CASH BLAST and CHRISTMAS IN JULY. Players will have a blast playing for a $1,400 top cash prize in the new $1 CASH BLAST Instant Game. In addition to the top cash prize, players also could win one of eight other cash prize levels ranging from $1 to $500. CASH BLAST offers 82,386 prizes with a value of $205,080. Average odds of winning are 1 in 4.37, based on the sale of all 360,000 tickets printed for this game.

'Tis the season to play the $1 CHRISTMAS IN JULY Instant Game. Players could win one of twenty $250 top prizes, plus six other cash prize levels ranging from $1 to $50. CHRISTMAS IN JULY offers 50,720 prizes with a value of $136,800. Average odds of winning are 1 in 4.73, based on the sale of all 240,000 tickets ordered for this game.

Since the start of operations in 1975, the Delaware Lottery has contributed more than $1.3 billion to the state's General Fund to help finance needed state services that benefit everyone in Delaware. The Lottery offers a variety of games: POWERBALL®, LOTTO, PLAY 3 and PLAY 4, and assorted Instant Games.


* Harley-Davidson, Sportster and 1200 Custom are trademarks of the Harley-Davidson Motor Company.