New OK lottery game features tax-free $25,000 game

Saturday, September 02, 2006 posted 04:44 AM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY Oklahomans who like to play the lottery have a new game to play.

A new game called Oklahoma Cash Five allows players to win a maximum prize of 25-thousand dollars, and the lottery pays the taxes.

Tickets for the new game went on sale beginning at 4 a-m today. Each play is one dollar.

Players select five numbers, one through 36. Five matching numbers win the jackpot, four matches win 500 dollars, three win 10 dollars and two win a free ticket. The odds of winning the jackpot are one in 376-thousand-992. The odds of winning any prize are one in seven-point-six.

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