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"What a great way to tie together the excitement surrounding the beginning of football season and the school year," said Rebecca Hargrove, President and CEO of the Tennessee Lottery. "Titans fans and lottery fans will have fun while raising valuable dollars for education, which creates a winning combination for everyone."
The blue and red instant ticket, which features the Titans logo and 15 helmets to scratch off, offers the chance to win cash prizes of up to $100,000 instantly. A series of second-chance drawings to be held in the fall will offer the chance to win the following:
• Titans Club Season Tickets for 20 years (tickets for two people)
• Season tickets to the 2010 season ---Four sets of two (2)
• Four Club Seats to the Nov. 29, 2009 game against the Arizona Cardinals
• Four Club Seats to the Dec. 13, 2009 game against the St. Louis Rams
• Four Club Seats to the Dec. 25, 2009 game against the San Diego Chargers
• Footballs autographed by the entire Titans team
• Replica Jersey autographed by team members
• Titans merchandise prize packs
Also, with a "Tennessee Titans" ticket, those who purchase $75 or more from www.titansproshop.com will receive a 15 percent discount.
"We're thrilled to be part of raising funds for educational programs in Tennessee," said Don MacLachlan, Executive Vice President of Administration & Facilities for the Titans. "Helping schools and children has always been a vital part of the Titans organization and we're looking forward to this exciting partnership."
About the Tennessee Education Lottery
The Tennessee Education Lottery operates entirely from the revenue it generates through the sale of its products. Net proceeds from sales of Lottery tickets, currently averaging over $5 million per week, fund specific education programs, including college scholarships and after-school programs. Since the Tennessee Lottery began selling tickets on Jan. 20, 2004, it has raised more than $1.5 billion for these programs, and returned to Tennessee communities more than $3.2 billion in prizes and more than $357.4 million in retailer commissions. For more information, please visit www.tnlottery.com. For information about Lottery-funded scholarships, visit www.collegepaystn.com.
