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2002 4th Quarter Press Releases: Article

10.06.2002
LIGHTNING STRIKES AGAIN AND AGAIN AND AGAIN AND AGAIN AT LUCKY BLUEBIRD LIQOURS IN HAWTHORNE DAILY DERBY PRIZE RECORD-BREAKER

WHAT:
Press conference for the largest Daily Derby winner of $1,007,712. An Emery Worldwide employee stopped at the famous lucky Lottery retailer, Bluebird Liquor to purchase SuperLotto Plus pool tickets and bought a couple of Daily Derby tickets, winning the largest Daily Derby prize in the history. Come meet the lucky Daily Derby winner at one of the luckiest retailers in the state during this exciting Lotto Fever of $82 Million.

This retailer previously sold three jackpot tickets: in 1988 for $1.2 million, in 1991 for $13 million and in 1996 for $16 million. Now the retailer has sold the largest Daily Derby prize in the game's history for over $1 million. The retailer ranks as the third luckiest lottery retailer in California and ranks second in California Lottery sales with over $5.1 million during the 2001-2002 fiscal year. The Lottery has more than 18,000 retailers in its network.
WHEN:
Monday, October 7, 2002
11:00 a.m.
WHERE:
Bluebird Liquor Owner Frank Kumamoto
13746 S. Hawthorne Blvd.
Hawthorne, CA. 90250
Phone: 310-675-6766
CONTACT PERSON: John Garner
Santa Fe Springs
562- 906-6360

The retailer receives a commission of one-half of one percent or $5,385.
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