Published: November 16, 2022

The Massachusetts State Lottery will commemorate its 50th Anniversary with a celebration at the State House

 

Christian Teja

Director of Communications

Massachusetts State Lottery Commission

 

MEDIA ADVISORY

for

TODAY, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2022

                                                                                                       

MASS LOTTERY TO COMMEMORATE 50TH ANNIVERSARY

WITH STATE HOUSE EVENT

Celebration of customers, retailers, employees, and communities that it supports;

Event will include live drawing of Midday Numbers Game

 

WHAT:               The Massachusetts State Lottery will commemorate its 50th Anniversary with a celebration of its customers, retailers, employees, and the communities that the Lottery supports, all of whom have played an important role in the Lottery’s success over the past five decades.

 

The event will include a live drawing of the Midday Numbers Game, the longest-running draw game in the Lottery’s current product offerings.

 

WHO:                State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg, Chair of Mass State Lottery Commission

Mayor Ruthanne Fuller, City of Newton, President of Mass Municipal Association

Interim Executive Director Mark William Bracken, Mass State Lottery Commission

Gary Park, Owner, Gary’s Liquors, Chestnut Hill

Andrew Brink, Musician, winner of Lottery Jingle Contest

                            

WHEN:               Wednesday, November 16 at 1:30 p.m.

1:30      Historical display at Grand Staircase

2:00      Live Midday Numbers Game drawing

2:15      Speaking program begins

Refreshments at conclusion of speaking program and video presentation.

 

WHERE:            The Great Hall

                             Massachusetts State House, Boston 

 

PHOTO OPS:    Vintage lottery terminals, advertising posters and oversized instant tickets. Collection of jerseys from local professional and college sports teams with “Mass Lottery” and number 50. Mascots from local sports teams.

             

CONTACTS:      Christian Teja, 781-664-7168, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Andrew Napolitano, 617-605-0656, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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