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Wyoming Law Enforcement Torch Run Selling Pigskin Madness Raffle Tickets

WYOMING – Wyoming Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Wyoming is selling Pigskin Madness Raffle Tickets, a $20.00 game of chance. Each ticket has seven chances to win each of the 17 weeks of the professional football season.

Each raffle ticket is assigned 4 randomly selected professional football teams for each of the 17 weeks of the regular season play (different each week). At the end of each week, the team scores on your ticket are added together, and the tickets with the highest (and lowest) scores will win more than $500 in cash prizes.

 

Follow along with the excitement of national football and cheer for different teams each week. One ticket could potentially be worth thousands of dollars in winnings. No skill or knowledge of football is required so everybody can participate. Participants don’t need to do anything to win except buy a ticket.

 

Tickets can be purchased from any local Wyoming Law Enforcement Torch Run officer, Special Olympics Wyoming Area Director, Local Coordinator or from the Special Olympics Wyoming office by filling out and submitting the order form found on the home page of our website www.specialolympicswy.org.

**All raffle ticket stubs and payments must be received at the Special Olympics Wyoming office by 5:00 pm on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 to be included in the weekly winnings.**

 

The Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) 

The Law Enforcement Torch Run® for Special Olympics is the movement’s largest grass-roots fundraiser and public awareness vehicle. At its most basic level the Torch Run is an actual running event, in which officers and athletes run the Flame of Hope™ to the Opening Ceremonies of local Special Olympics competitions and State and National Games. Annually, more than 85,000 dedicated, compassionate and volunteer law enforcement officers participate in the torch run throughout 35 nations, 12 Canadian provinces and 50 US states, raising more than $58 Million USD for local Special Olympics programs in 2017 and over $733 million since its inception in 1981.

About Special Olympics Wyoming

Special Olympics Wyoming is a not-for-profit organization providing year-round sports training, athletic competition and other related programs to children and adults with intellectual disabilities; offering them continuing opportunities to realize their potential, develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage and experience joy and friendship. Special Olympics Wyoming changes lives by encouraging and empowering people with intellectual disabilities, promoting acceptance for all, and fostering communities of understanding and respect.

 

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