Bill Burton

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  "We're excited about this new Scratchers game because it offers a 76.2 percent prize payout - the highest ever in Lottery history - which means more winners," said Bill Burton, instant game product manager for the Missouri Lottery."In addition to the top two prize levels, there are more than 7,500 prizes from $1,000 to $25,000 up for grabs."The $20 game, "4 Million Dollar Cash Bonanza," officially began on Jan. 26.It offers more than $175 million in prizes."Several other states lotteries have introduced $20 instant games, and they've been successful in generating revenue for important programs in those states," Burton noted.

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  "We're excited about this new Scratchers game because it offers a 76.2 percent prize payout - the highest ever in Lottery history - which means more winners," said Bill Burton, instant game product manager for the Missouri Lottery."In addition to the top two prize levels, there are more than 7,500 prizes from $1,000 to $25,000 up for grabs."
  
  The $20 game, "4 Million Dollar Cash Bonanza," officially began on Jan. 26.It offers more than $175 million in prizes.
  
  "Several other states lotteries have introduced $20 instant games, and they've been successful in generating revenue for important programs in those states," Burton noted.

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  "We're excited about this new Scratchers game because it offers a 76.2 percent prize payout - the highest ever in Lottery history - which means more winners," said Bill Burton, instant game product manager for the Missouri Lottery."In addition to the top two prize levels, there are more than 7,500 prizes from $1,000 to $25,000 up for grabs."
  
  The new $20 game, "4 Million Dollar Cash Bonanza," officially begins on Jan. 26.It offers more than $175 million in prizes.
  
  "Several other states lotteries have introduced $20 instant games, and they've been successful in generating revenue for important programs in those states," Burton noted.

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  "This is the second 'Deal or No Deal' Scratchers game and promotion we've offered," said Bill Burton, instant game product manager for the Missouri Lottery.

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  "This is the second year for the popular game show, which is watched by millions," said Bill Burton, instant game product manager for the Missouri Lottery.
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  "This is the first time we've had this play action on a game," Burton said.

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  "This is the second year for the popular game show, which is watched by millions," said Bill Burton, instant game product manager for the Missouri Lottery.
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  "This is the first time we've had this play action on a game," Burton said.

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  "We're excited about this new Scratchers game because it offers a 76.2 percent prize payout - the highest ever in Lottery history - which means more winners," said Bill Burton, instant game product manager for the Missouri Lottery.
  
  "In addition to the top two prize levels, there are more than 7,500 prizes from $1,000 to $25,000 up for grabs."
  
  The new $20 game, "4 Million Dollar Cash Bonanza," officially begins on Jan. 26.It offers more than $175 million in prizes.
  
  "Several other states lotteries have introduced $20 instant games, and they've been successful in generating revenue for important programs in those states," Burton noted.

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  The Missouri Lottery's Bill Burton says it's a $3 game with prizes ranging from $3 to the $100,000 top prize.And, he says Missouri schools will benefit from sales, as well.

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  "Our first game that played like poker offered a top prize of $100,000," said Bill Burton, instant product manager for the Missouri Lottery."That game, which started in January, was very popular with both existing and new players.So to make the next game even better, we decided that in addition to a $100,000 top prize, we would offer a drawing for a chance to www.molottery.cwin a seat at an actual World Poker Tour tournament.We think players will be excited to get a chance to play poker in a professional setting, complete with a trip for two."
  
  Burton noted that there will be three drawings; in each drawing, the Lottery will award one trip to a tournament and 100 official merchandise packages.The trip prize includes one entry into a World Poker Tour tournament event, including a maximum of $10,000 "buy-in," round-trip airfare and transfers for two, six night's hotel accommodations, $1,000 spending cash and seats to watch the final table of that World Poker Tour tournament.The Lottery will also pay standard state and federal withholding taxes on the trip packages.
  
  "If the player doesn't want to go to a tournament, he or she can take the cash value of the prize which is $15,011," said Burton.

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  "We think this game will be the best-selling $10 game ever," said Bill Burton, instant game product manager for the Missouri Lottery.
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  "There are more than $102.5 million in cash prizes in this game alone," Burton said."It's the first Scratchers game to offer so many top prizes of $1 million."
  
  Burton noted that not only are there a large number of top prizes, but there is also a record number of mid-range prizes.
  
  "There are 180,000 prizes between $100 and $500," Burton noted.

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