WHO:             Georgia Lottery Corporation

WHAT:          Half-million dollar check presentation ceremony for a Georgia Lottery winner. The winner, a Sylvester     resident, played the instant game Black Pearls and won a $500,000 top prize.

WHEN:          Thursday, January 26, 2012

2 p.m.

WHERE:      County Line Grocery

4405 Acree Ave.

Sylvester, GA 31791

MORE:          There will be photo opportunities as the Georgia Lottery presents the winner with an oversized check for $500,000 at the store where the winning ticket was purchased. All media are invited to attend.