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2003 Press Releases

February 03, 2003

SWEET GIFTS FOR VALENTINE'S: NEW INSTANT GAMES

DOVER, DE -- Just in time to sweeten up that Valentine's Day gift or card, three new Instant Games are now available: SUPER CASH, SOLID GOLD and 7-11-21.

There are more than 94,000 cash prizes in the new $2 Instant Game-SUPER CASH. Players could win one of three top cash prizes worth $5,000 each or one of eight other cash prizes ranging from $2 to $500. Each ticket offers players a chance to win up to 10 times. SUPER CASH offers 96,348 prizes with a value of $453,600. The average odds of winning are 1 in 3.74, based on the sale of all 360,000 tickets ordered for this game.

SOLID GOLD offers players a chance to win one of three top cash prizes worth $4,500 each or one of eight other cash prizes ranging from $2 to $500. Plus, players could win up to 10 times on each $2 ticket. SOLID GOLD offers 66,851 prizes with a value of $297,700. Average odds of winning are 1 in 3.59, based on the sale of all 240,000 game tickets printed.

Everyone's favorite game, 7-11-21, is back with six top cash prizes worth $1,500 each. Or players could win one of ten other cash prizes ranging from $1 to $300. Players have the chance to win up to three times on each $1 ticket. 7-11-21 offers 105,786 prizes with a value of $278,400. Average odds of winning are 1 in 4.54, based on the sale of all 480,000 tickets printed.

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.