Just When You Thought It was Safe – Texas Lottery Unleashes “Jaws” 50th Anniversary Scratch-Off

Duunnn dunnn,  duuuunnnn duun, duuunnnnnnnn dun, dun dun dun dun dun dun dun dun. When you hear those two notes being played over and over again, you know you're in danger and a shark is about to attack.  For many of us, we saw the movie Jaws when we were too young and were terrified of going into the water. Jaws was an iconic movie, and this year marks its 50th anniversary.

Steven Spielberg released this masterpiece in 1975, and it is still iconic 50 years later.

How is the Texas Lottery Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Jaws?

The Texas Lottery is celebrating this iconic movie with a cool scratch-off called JAWS.

How to Play the Jaws Scratch-Off

The new JAWS scratch-off is available now. The Texas Lottery released this new game on June 2nd. The cost per ticket is $5, and it gives the player a chance to win $5 up to $100,000 (they're gonna need a bigger bank account). The game has over 1.7 million winning tickets with over $24.8 million in cash prizes.

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But, wait,  there's more. Even if you lose, you have a chance at $1 million.

How to play the $1,000,000 Jaws Challenge Promotional Second-Chance Drawing

That's the cool thing about this game: if you have a non-winning ticket, you have another chance to win. You can enter your tickets into one of four $1,000,000 Jaws Challenge Promotional Second-Chance Drawings. You'll be entered for a chance to win a trip to Austin, Texas. The trip includes a screening of Jaws, a meal, and concessions, plus the chance to play the $1,000,000 Jaws Challenge Game Show, where you can win $1 million. You have to have a Luck Zone Account.

It's safe to go into the Texas Lottery waters and try your luck with Jaws.

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The Texas Lottery is also hosting special events celebrating the 50th anniversary of Jaws. Keep an eye on their Facebook page for more information.