Oregon Lottery Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT: Chuck Baumann
Phone: 503-540-1015
Cell: 503-510-7829
Email: chuck.baumann@state.or.us

Someone Will Win $1 Million!

Winning Oregon Lottery® St. Patrick’s Day RaffleSM Number to be Announced

Salem, Ore. (March 11, 2009) The Oregon Lottery® is preparing to announce the winning numbers for its St. Patrick’s Day RaffleSM.

A press conference will be held at the Oregon Lottery office in Salem on Tuesday, March 17, 2009 to announce the $1 million winning number for the Lottery’s St. Patrick’s Day Raffle. Shamus O’Shaughnessy, the St. Patrick’s Day RaffleSM leprechaun, will make the announcement of the top prize winning number at 8:30 AM.

In addition to the $1 million top prize, the $10 St. Patrick’s Day Raffle ticket offered players the chance to also win 10 prizes of $20,000 and 1,000 prizes of $100.

The public is invited to be at the Lottery office when Shamus announces the $1 million winning Raffle number. The winning number announcement will also be streamed live on the Lottery’s Web site at www.oregonlottery.org.

Since the Oregon Lottery began selling tickets on April 25, 1985, it has earned over $6 billion for economic development, public education, state parks and watershed enhancements. For more information on the Oregon Lottery visit www.oregonlottery.org.

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