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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

Media Advisory for July 2, 2008

Cassadaga Man to Collect $3,000,000 Lottery Prize at Fairgrounds Gaming & Raceway

SCHENECTADY, NY (07/01/2008; 1400)(readMedia)-- The New York Lottery's newest drawing personality Gretchen Dizer, a Tonawanda native, will make her first public appearance in Western, New York presenting a $3,000,000 prize check to a retired self-employed contactor from Cassadaga. The event will take place in Hamburg at Fairgrounds Gaming & Raceway.

The 65-year-old grandfather of eight won his prize on the Lottery's Money Money Money instant game, which features a top prize of $3,000,000. In addition, he is the first Chautauqua Lottery millionaire of 2008.

WHO:

New York Lottery

WHAT:

Cassadaga (Chautauqua County) Lottery Winner to Collect $3,000,000 Prize Check at Fairgrounds Gaming & Raceway.

WHEN: Wednesday July 02, 2008 at 11:00AM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
WHERE: Fairgrounds Gaming & Raceway
5600 McKinley Parkway
Hamburg, New York 14075
NOTES:

Media should use South Park Entrance. For directions call (716) 649-3900.