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NEW SUPER-SIZED TEXAS LOTTERY®
SCRATCH-OFF GAME HAS SUPER-SIZED FIRST WEEK OF SALES
Super Ticket™ 7’s scratch-off breaks records with more than $8.1 million
in sales
(AUSTIN) – The new Texas Lottery® scratch-off
game Super Ticket™ 7’s is making scratch-off game
history. This super-sized ticket has produced supersized sales to the tune of more than $8.1 million
dollars after its first week. This is the highest weekly
sales revenue for a $10 scratch-off game in Texas
Lottery history.
The weekly sales for the ticket even surpassed the
week two sales of the Texas Lottery Black® scratchoff ticket of more than $6.5 million from 2007.
At 12 inches by 8 inches, the Super Ticket™ 7’s
scratch-off is larger than most scratch-offs and gives
players the opportunity to play four separate scratchoff games on one play area for only $10.
With more than $57 million in total prizes, Super
Ticket™ 7’s features overall odds of winning of one in
3.27, including break-even prizes. In addition to six
top prizes worth $250,000, eight second-tier prizes worth $25,000 remain unclaimed in the game.
About the Texas Lottery®
Beginning with the first ticket sold in 1992, the Texas Lottery has generated $23 billion in revenue for
the state and distributed $45 billion in prizes to lottery players. Since 1997, the Texas Lottery has
contributed $17 billion to the Foundation School Fund, which supports public education in Texas. As
Texas Lottery Commission • PO Box 16630 • Austin, Texas 78761-6630 • Fax: (512) 344-5490
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authorized by the Texas Legislature, certain Texas Lottery revenues benefit state programs including
the Fund for Veterans’ Assistance.
The Texas Lottery provides several entertaining games for lottery players including Powerball®, Mega
Millions®, Lotto Texas®, All or Nothing™, Texas Two Step®, Pick 3™, Daily 4™, Cash Five® and scratchoffs. For more information visit us on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube or at www.txlottery.org.
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