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September 03, 2024

 

Magnolia resident to compete for $1,000,000 in the 2024 NASCAR POWERBALL® Playoff

Dover, DE — Anthony Lawrence from Magnolia, DE was randomly selected to be one of 16 national semifinalists in the 2024 NASCAR POWERBALL® Playoff promotion. Mr. Lawerence was previously named a Delaware Lottery semifinalist, receiving $500 in cash and new spinner luggage after entering to win through the Players Club. Now, he has a chance to win $1,000,000 during a live broadcast from the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Weekend™ this November.

The 16 semifinalists advancing in the national Powerball® promotion include:

  • Myisha Clark – Birdsboro, PA
  • Shunda Davis – Magnolia, MS
  • Marilyn Elkie – St. Michael, MN
  • Christopher Goggins – Greenbelt, MD
  • Anthony Lawrence – Magnolia, DE
  • Meagan Lewis – New Orleans, LA
  • Beverly Lipford – Goldsboro, NC
  • Mary Mauro – Denver, CO
  • Edward Oechsli – Louisville, KY
  • Thelma Price – Portland, ME
  • Noriko Puckett – Nashville, TN
  • Fawn Senn – Fox Lake, WI
  • Kathy Sullivan – Albuquerque, NM
  • Tosha Tomlinson – Anderson, IN
  • Kevin Weber – Bradenton, FL
  • Michael Wells – Columbia, SC

The 16 semifinalists will next face a series of drawings that coincide with the NASCAR Playoff elimination rounds. The final four players will win a VIP trip for two to NASCAR Championship Weekend™ at Phoenix Raceway® from November 8-10 for a chance to win $1,000,000.

“It’s great to see a Delaware Lottery player selected as a national semifinalist in the 2024 NASCAR POWERBALL® Playoff,” said Helene Keeley, Director of the Delaware Lottery. “This is in an incredible opportunity for Mr. Lawrence, and we wish him the best of luck.”

The $1,000,000 live drawing will be held on Sunday, November 10, during NBC’s pre-race coverage of the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race™. All 16 semifinalists will be awarded cash prizes based on their elimination position.

About the Delaware Lottery:
Since the start of operations in 1975, the Delaware Lottery has contributed $6.0 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®, MEGA MILLIONS®, LOTTO AMERICA®, MULTI-WIN LOTTO, LUCKY FOR LIFE®, PLAY 3, PLAY 4, Keno®, Sports Lottery and Instant Games, iGaming, Video Lottery and Table Games. Delaware Lottery game and promotional details are available at delottery.com, at licensed locations, and from the Lottery’s office in Dover.

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