2001 Press Releases

NEW SCAVENGER HUNT INSTANT GAME PUTS THE SPOTLIGHT ON DELAWARE

DOVER, DE - This week the Delaware Lottery is introducing three new Instant Games: DELAWARE SCAVENGER HUNT, MONEYBAGS TRIPLER and COOL 7'S.

The $2 DELAWARE SCAVENGER HUNT Instant Game features items unique, as well as relevant to Delaware, including the state insect (ladybug), state flag, beach symbols, I-95 and more. Players have a chance to win one of two $12,000 top cash prizes, plus seven other cash prizes from $2 to $1,000 playing the DELAWARE SCAVENGER HUNT Instant Game. This Instant Game offers 62,714 prizes with a value of $297,880. Average odds of winning are 1 in 3.83, based on the sale of all 240,000 tickets ordered for this game.

MONEYBAGS TRIPLER is the new $1 Instant Game that offers players a chance to win one of four top cash prizes each worth $1,200, plus nine other cash prizes from $1 to $400. There are more than 4,500 tripled prizes in the MONEYBAGS TRIPLER Instant Game. MONEYBAGS TRIPLER offers 53,714 prizes with a value of $134,600. Average odds of winning are 1 in 4.47, based on the sale of all 240,000 tickets printed for this game.

COOL 7'S offers players a chance to win one of 20 $777 top cash prizes on each $1 ticket. Players also have a chance to win nine other cash prizes from $1 to $100. The COOL 7'S Instant Game offers 107,736 prizes with a value of $273,612. Average odds of winning are 1 in 4.46, based on the sale of all 480,000 game tickets printed.

The three new Instant Games are available now at all Delaware Lottery Retailers.

Since the start of operations in 1975, the Delaware Lottery has contributed more than $1.1 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 including POWERBALL®, LOTTO, Rolldown®, PLAY 3 and PLAY 4, and assorted Instant Games.