New Holiday Instant Games Offer Second-Chance Drawing

MIDDLETOWN, Pa., Oct. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Six new Pennsylvania Lottery holiday-themed instant games are now on sale and offer players an extra chance to win through the $100,000 Holiday Countdown Second-Chance Game.

The new games are: Holiday Millionaire ($20), Season's Greetings ($10), $100,000 Wish List ($5), Frosty Fun ($3), Doughman Doubler ($2) and The Perfect Gift ($1). The games offer millions of dollars in prizes.

VIP Players Club members can submit any non-winning 2015 holiday-themed ticket into the Holiday Countdown Second-Chance Game for chances to win a $100,000 Grand Prize, $1,000 in weekly Countdown Drawings, and instant cash prizes up to $500. Entries may be submitted at palottery.com or by using the Pennsylvania Lottery's official smartphone app. The final entry deadline is January 7, 2016.

Visit palottery.com for entry, prizes, rules and drawing information. Mailed entries are not accepted. Prizes, including top prizes, are subject to availability at the time of purchase.

Again this holiday season, the Pennsylvania Lottery has teamed with other state lotteries and the National Council on Problem Gambling to remind players that lottery games are not suitable for children. Whether buying a ticket for your own enjoyment or to give as a gift, Pennsylvania Lottery players must be 18 or older. Lottery retailers are encouraged to ask for ID.  

About the Pennsylvania Lottery: The Pennsylvania Lottery remains the only state lottery that designates all its proceeds to programs that benefit older residents. Since its inception in 1971, the Pennsylvania Lottery has contributed more than $25.8 billion to programs that include property tax and rent rebates; free transit and reduced-fare shared rides; the low-cost prescription drug programs PACE and PACENET; long-term living services; and the 52 Area Agencies on Aging, including full- and part-time senior centers throughout the state.

The Pennsylvania Lottery reminds players to check every ticket, every time. Players must be 18 or older. Please play responsibly. For help with a gambling problem, call 1-800-848-1880.

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