Hoosier Lottery Player Wins VIP Baseball Experience
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A Hoosier Lottery player, Steven Thomas from Crown Point, won a VIP trip to Pittsburgh for a Pirates game through the Grand Slam Giveaway. He was selected from over 15,000 entries and received premium tickets, hotel, and an autographed jersey. Ten secondary winners also received prize packs and gift cards.
Key points
- •Steven Thomas won a VIP trip to a Pittsburgh Pirates game.
- •He was the grand prize winner from over 15,000 entries.
- •The prize included four premium tickets, hotel, and a $500 prize pack.
- •Ten secondary winners received $100 Fanatics gift cards and prize packs.
- •Winners were selected from the free myLOTTERY loyalty program members.
Why it matters
This news highlights the unique experiences and valuable prizes, beyond cash, that Hoosier Lottery players can win through promotions like the Grand Slam Giveaway. It also emphasizes the benefits of joining the free myLOTTERY loyalty program for exclusive opportunities.
Official release
For the second year in a row, the Hoosier Lottery sent one player and their family on a VIP trip to Pittsburgh to see a Pittsburgh Pirates game.
Steven Thomas of Crown Point was the grand prize winner of the Hoosier Lottery Grand Slam Giveaway out of more than 15,000 entries. As a member of the Hoosier Lottery’s free loyalty program, myLOTTERY, Thomas entered the Grand Slam Giveaway promotion simply by logging in and confirming his account.
As the grand prize winner, Thomas received four premium tickets to a Pittsburgh Pirates game at PNC Park, two nights of hotel accommodations, a pregame PNC Park experience with field access to batting practice and the opportunity to get autographs from players, a guided tour of PNC Park, an autographed Paul Skenes jersey, a $500 Hoosier Lottery prize pack and more. The trip celebrated the lottery’s partnership with the Pirates AAA affiliate Indianapolis Indians.
"We had a wonderful tour of the facility and then watched some batting practice on the field,” Thomas said. “It’s been a great experience.” After a weekend filled with family and baseball, Thomas said the experience left such an impression that the family is already talking about returning to PNC Park.
Ten secondary winners won a $100 Fanatics gift card, a Hoosier Lottery prize pack and baseball caps from all the minor league teams in Indiana, including the Indianapolis Indians, South Bend Cubs, Fort Wayne TinCaps, Gary SouthShore RailCats, Lafayette Aviators and Evansville Otters.
“The Hoosier Lottery loves it when our players win,” said Sarah M. Taylor, executive director of the Hoosier Lottery. “Congratulations to Steven for winning this VIP baseball experience!”
Becoming a myLOTTERY member makes it easy for players to customize their experience and get the most out of their game. This free loyalty program provides players exclusive offers such as 2nd Chance promotions, birthday coupons, special promotions for a chance to win prizes and more. Sign up today by visiting HoosierLottery.com/myLOTTERY.
Overall Odds of winning a myLOTTERY promotion prize dependent upon the total number of entries received.
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