ADVISORY/76 Year Old Livermore Retiree Wins One-Half of a $20 Million SuperLotto Plus Jackpot.

Entertainment Editors/News Editors

ADVISORY...for Monday (May 5)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

        WHAT: Press conference for the recent winner who won one-half
              of the $20 million jackpot from the May 3, 2003
              SuperLotto Plus game.

        WHEN: 1:30 p.m.
              Monday, May 5, 2003

        WHERE:  East Bay District Office
                2489 Industrial Parkway West
                Hayward, CA  94545

        CONTACT PERSON:  Robert Morgan, District Manager
                         510/670-4631

        DRAW NUMBERS:   17, 19, 24, 35, 42, and Mega # 20

        RETAILER: Bernard's
                  1051 Airway Blvd.
                  Livermore, CA  94550

        RETAILER BONUS: Commission for selling a winning SuperLotto
        Plus jackpot ticket is $50,000 or one-half of one percent of
        the jackpot.

(Note: Additional information about the California Lottery may be
found on our web site at http://www.calottery.com)