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''Crossword,'' The California Lottery's Newest Scratchers Ticket Features a $20,000 Top Prize!


SACRAMENTO Sacramento, city, United States
Sacramento (săkrəmĕn`tō), city (1990 pop. 369,365), state capital and seat of Sacramento co., central Calif.
, Calif. -- With the introduction of the newest "Crossword" Scratchers(R) game, Californians now have another choice at the many entertaining Scratchers in the Lottery's product line. Featuring a top prize of $20,000, the latest $3 game will allow players to enjoy the familiar game theme they grew up with. "If you enjoy the excitement of a traditional crossword game, then this new twist on an old favorite should challenge the best," said Dennis Dennis is a male first name derived from the Greco-Roman name Dionysius meaning "servant of Dionysus", the Thracian god of wine, which is ultimately derived from the Greek Dios (Διος, "of Zeus") combined with Nysos or Nysa (Νυσα), where the  Sequeira, Interim Director of the California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W).  Lottery lottery, scheme for distributing prizes by lot or other method of chance selection to persons who have paid for the opportunity to win. The term is not applicable when lots are drawn without payment by the interested parties to determine some matter, e.g. . "Make the most of the time you have to pass this summer at airports, bus terminals, and train stations, play the Lottery's 'Crossword' Scratchers ticket -- it's it's  

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 the right game at the right time."

HOW TO PLAY: Scratch "YOUR LETTERS" one at a time to reveal a total of 18 letters. Scratch each letter in the "CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle, word game in which words corresponding to numbered clues are put into a grid of horizontal and vertical squares to form intersecting words. The puzzle is solved when a player supplies all of the words correctly. " that matches "YOUR LETTERS". (Letters may appear more than once.) Uncover two or more words in the "CROSSWORD PUZZLE" and win corresponding prize shown in the prize legend. Prizes range from winning a free ticket to the top prize of $20,000. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.58. Some prizes, including the top prize, may have been claimed after game starts.

"Crossword" Scratchers can be purchased at any of the 18,000 Lottery retailers in California. The introduction of this latest Scratchers game comes at the end of Lottery's fiscal year 2003-04, where over $1 billion was contributed to public education for a fourth consecutive year.

Note: For additional information on this game or about the California Lottery, log onto www.calottery.com.
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