Kentucky Lottery Lucky 7's raffle draw delayed

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tiggs95 — Wed, 04 Jul 2007 13:31:14 GMT

Yeah I see..I've been wrong so many times in my life and this won't be the last..I did buy 4 ticket's rather then my normal 2 I would have bought had it been 10 dollars..Oh well....

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KyMystikal — Wed, 04 Jul 2007 08:09:51 GMT

Tiggs95 said.........

I see they only sold a little over half of the ticket's they need to sell..I really think they should have sold $5.00 ticket's and cut the prize in half in order to sell fast..$500,000.00 in my mind is enought to win and people would buy the ticket's up faster at $5.00 a pop?..

I see KY listened to you for this raffle but it seems like the higher the cost of the ticket, the faster it sells out.

Kentucky Lottery Lucky 7's raffle draw delayed

Lottery Post — Tue, 03 Jul 2007 22:01:33 GMT

The drawing date for the Kentucky Lottery's latest raffle-style game is being postponed due to slower than expected ticket sales.

Dubbed the Lucky 7's Raffle, the winning numbers were set to be drawn and then announced on July 7th (7-7-07).

As of July 1st, there were still 305,730 of the game's 500,000 tickets remaining. With only 39% of the overall tickets sold, Kentucky Lottery officials decided to push back the draw date to allow players more time to purchase tickets.

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