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MEDIA ADVISORY


News from New York Lottery

For more information contact: Communications, 518-388-3415; Email questions@lottery.state.ny.us; Web: nylottery.org

Media Advisory for Friday, August 29, 2008

New York Lottery to Award $40,000,000 in Prizes at Special Ceremony Near United Nations; Occasion to Mark Debut of New York's Richest Instant Game Ever

SCHENECTADY, NY (08/28/2008; 1000)(readMedia)-- The Lottery will award a total of $40,000,000 in prize checks to the largest and most ethnically diverse gathering of New York Lottery winners in 2008. The Lottery's Yolanda Vega and jackpot announcer Ralph Buckley will co-host the event and announce the debut of the most lucrative instant scratch-off game in New York Lottery history.

WHO:

New York Lottery

WHAT:

New York Lottery to award $40,000,000 in prizes to an ethnic mosaic of new Big Apple Lottery Millionaires and announce details of New York's richest instant Lottery game ever.

WHEN: Friday August 29, 2008 at 10:00AM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
WHERE: Tudor Hotel at the United Nations
Knightsbridge Room - Lower Level
304 East 42nd Street (at the corner of 42nd St. & 2nd Ave).
New York, New York 10017
NOTES:

For directions call (212) 986-8800.