Winning “the big one” remains the dream of lottery players all over America, including those who regularly buy tickets produced by The Arizona Lottery. They can go to arizonalottery.com to easily find out retailers in their areas who sell lottery tickets, or if they have won a prize, they can print out an official winner’s claim form. The website, of course, also gives top billing to the Fantasy 5 game which starts with at jackpot of $50,000 and increases until someone wins the prize. Drawings take place daily giving multiple chances per week for lottery players to participate.
A list of all games available also appears on arizonalottery.com under names like the Millionaire Raffle, a holiday contest with an ultimate prize of $1,000,000. The 2×2 game is another daily drawing with top prize of $20,000. The Powerball and Mega Millions contests fall under the category of multi-state jackpot games offering players the chance to win up to $40 million and $12 million, respectively. Additionally, several scratch ticket games can be purchased in a range of prices from $1 to $20.
A notice posted on arizonalottery.com proclaims that lottery revenues have earned the state approximately $2.7 billion since 1981. Arizona law requires that proceeds benefit the following four areas: education, environmental concerns, health and public welfare and the economy. In 2011, most of the income went toward education, more than 50 percent of that to the General Fund. Site visitors can view a complete breakdown, as well as a list of past winners and the locations from which they bought their lucky tickets.
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