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2003 Press Releases

March 17, 2003

MEGA MONEY NOW AVAILABLE

DOVER, DE -- Tickets for MEGA MONEY, the Delaware Lottery's newest $10 Instant Game, went on sale at Delaware Lottery Retailers today.

$10 Instant Games have proven to be very popular with players, according to Brian Peters, Lottery Deputy Director of Marketing. "Games like MEGA MONEY not only offer a whole new level of fun and excitement, they're an outstanding entertainment value," he said.

Featuring two top cash prizes worth $25,000 each, the new Instant Game offers eight other cash prize levels from $10 to $5,000. Each $10 ticket offers players 20 chances to win. MEGA MONEY offers 106,308 prizes with a total value of $1,656,000. Average odds of winning a prize are 1 in 2.26, based on selling all 240,000 $10 tickets printed for this game.

Since the start of operations in 1975, the Delaware Lottery has contributed more than $1.4 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, PLAY 4, and assorted Instant Games. More information is available at delottery.com.