2002 Press Releases

NEW INSTANT GAMES OFFER HOLIDAY FUN

DOVER, DE -- To add some fun to the holiday season, the Delaware Lottery is introducing three new Instant Games this week: DOUBLE IT, WINTER GREEN and FAB 4'S.

Players can win double their prize with the new $2 Instant Game, DOUBLE IT. This Instant Game features a top cash prize worth $8,000, plus eight other cash prizes ranging from $2 to $400. DOUBLE IT offers 66,148 prizes with a value of $297,900. The average odds of winning are 1 in 3.63, based on the sale of all 240,000 tickets ordered for this game.

Winter comes a little early this year with the debut of the new Instant Game, WINTER GREEN. Players have a chance to win one of five top cash prizes worth $1,000 each or one of eight other cash prizes ranging from $1 to $80. Plus, they can win up to five times on each $1 ticket. WINTER GREEN offers 84,494 prizes with a value of $205,760. Average odds of winning are 1 in 4.26, based on the sale of all 360,000 game tickets printed.

FAB 4's is the new $1 Instant Game that offers players a chance to win one of 20 top cash prizes worth $400 each or one of six other cash prizes ranging from $1 to $80. FAB 4's offers 97,660 prizes with a value of $278,400. Average odds of winning are 1 in 4.92, based on the sale of all 480,000 tickets ordered 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.