FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Media Relations, 512-344-5131 [email protected] LA PORTE RESIDENT CLAIMS $1 MILLION SCRATCHOFF TOP PRIZE (AUSTIN) – Christopher S. Miller of La Porte is the newest 50X The Cash scratch-off top prize winner. Miller purchased the ticket worth $1 million at NU Q-T at 1369 Underwood in La Porte. For selling the winning ticket, the retailer is eligible for a $10,000 bonus. Four top prizes remain unclaimed in the game. 50X The Cash offers more than $110 million in prizes. The overall odds of winning any prize in the game are one in 3.53 including breakeven prizes. The claimant requested minimal publicity. About the Texas Lottery® Beginning with the first ticket sold in 1992, the Texas Lottery has generated $22 billion in revenue for the state and distributed $44 billion in prizes to lottery players. Since 1997, the Texas Lottery has contributed $17 billion to the Foundation School Fund, which supports public education in Texas. As authorized by the Texas Legislature, certain Texas Lottery revenues benefit state programs including the Fund for Veterans’ Assistance. The Texas Lottery provides several entertaining games for lottery players including Powerball®, Mega Millions®, Lotto Texas®, All or Nothing™, Texas Two Step®, Pick 3™, Daily 4™, Cash Five® and scratch-offs. For more information visit us on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube or at www.txlottery.org. ### Texas Lottery Commission • PO Box 16630 • Austin, Texas 78761-6630 • Fax: (512) 344-5490