NY Powerball B-roll advisory and Photo Opportunity

NY Lottery "Drumming Up Powerball Sales" Promotion Drawing Large Crowds in Final Hours Leading to Historic Draw

New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery

Communications

518-388-3415

nylottery.ny.gov

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For Immediate Release – January 9, 2016

New York's Powerball sales continue to surge as the country counts down the hours leading up to tonight's $900 million draw. The excitement is palpable and the New York Lottery is keeping eager ticket buyers energized with a marathon 12-hour drum roll outside of one of the busiest NY Powerball sales locations in the five boroughs.

The drum roll Photo Opportunity will continue through the close of sales at 10 p.m. at Laxmi Corp at 879 8th Ave.

For questions regarding the b-roll, call (917) 284-1934.

For directions, call (212) 977-8659.

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