RETAILER NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
February 27, 2026
Dear Retailer:
We have an opportunity for you to receive a bonus this spring with a special Boston Celtics Instant Game Sales Promotion! For every book of the Boston Celtics Instant Ticket (Game #1500) you activate and settle between Sunday, March 8, 2026, and Saturday, April 11, 2026, you’ll receive 1 drawing entry. On Tuesday, April 14, 2026, a drawing will be conducted to select the following number of winning retailers:
Prize Tier |
Number of Winners |
Prize Amount |
Champion |
1 |
$1,000 |
Semi Finalist |
2 |
$750 |
Final 4 |
4 |
$500 |
Elite 8 |
8 |
$200 |
Sweet 16 |
16 |
$100 |
Each Retailer ID may win only one prize. The Sales Representatives will deliver checks to the winning retailers.
Please, don't forget to remind your players to continue to enter their non-winning $5 Boston Celtics Instant Tickets into the Second Chance promotion at www.rilot.com or with the Lottery mobile app. Second Chance drawings will carry into the 2026-2027 Boston Celtics season.
If you have any questions, please speak to your Sales Representative or call the Rhode Island Lottery at 401-463-6500 (ext. 152).
Sincerely,
Mark Furcolo
Director
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