COLUMBIA, SC (May 13, 2010) – Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird. It’s a plane. No, it’s the South Carolina Education Lottery (SCEL) celebrating Memorial Day weekend at Freedom Weekend Aloft in Simpsonville!
Part of the Lottery’s participation includes a special appearance by the “The Nature Boy™” himself, Ric Flair™, on Saturday, May 29.
The first 500 players purchasing two of the Lottery’s $5 Ric Flair™ WOOOOOO!™ instant tickets will have the opportunity to meet the 16-time World Heavyweight Champion and get an autographed photo from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
In addition, players purchasing $10 in any combination of lottery products will have the chance to spin the prize wheel loaded with fun promotional items.
The Lottery is showcasing the Ric Flair™ WOOOOOO!™ instant ticket with prizes from $5 up to $100,000. The entire lineup of tickets will be for sale at Freedom Weekend Aloft, including player favorites Powerball® with PowerPlay® and Mega Millions® with Megaplier®.
Look for the SCEL tent at Heritage Park where lottery staff will be selling tickets from 3 p.m. – to approximately 10 p.m. on Friday, May 28 and noon – approximately 10 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday, May 29 -30.
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