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WESTERN CANADA LOTTERY CORPORATION INVITES PLAYERS TO EXPLORE CATAN® WITH THE LAUNCH OF ITS NEW SCRATCH TICKET
WESTERN CANADA LOTTERY CORPORATION INVITES PLAYERS TO EXPLORE CATAN® WITH THE LAUNCH OF ITS ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n WESTERN CANADA LOTTERY CORPORATION INVITES PLAYERS TO EXPLORE CATAN® WITH THE LAUNCH OF ITS NEW SCRATCH TICKET\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n WINNIPEG, MB\n \n \n ,\n \n \n Sept. 12, 2023\n \n \n /CNW/ -\n \n Pollard Banknote Limited\n \n (\"Pollard Banknote\") (TSX: PBL) congratulates Western Canada Lottery Corporation (\"WCLC\") on the launch of its CATAN® scratch ticket, marking the inaugural launch of the popular brand within the lottery industry. CATAN is a fast-growing game brand and has proven particularly popular with adults under 35.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Over 100 million people have played CATAN since its release, making it a modern classic. More than 40 million board games have been sold worldwide, and approximately 20 million people play the game regularly. CATAN's digital presence reinforces the brand's widespread popularity: CATAN Universe, a large online community, has over 550,000 active monthly users.\n \n \n WCLC's\n \n $3\n \n ticket features recognizable symbols from the CATAN world—brick, wood, wool, ore, grain, and gold—that will appeal to board game fans and lottery players alike. With a familiar key number match game style, players scratch hex tiles corresponding to their rolls to uncover game symbols. If they uncover the symbols corresponding with the winning combinations in the prize legend, they win up to\n \n $50,000\n \n . Adding to the exciting game play experience are two development card bonus features that instantly reward players who uncover a prize amount.\n \n \n \"We're confident the CATAN scratch ticket will be as compelling to our players as the board game is to its loyal global following,\" said\n \n Chelsey Rowledge\n \n , Manager, Instant Games, WCLC. \"A new product like CATAN is a great boost to WCLC's ticket lineup. Our players are going to love this new and highly entertaining offering, which will help support priority programs and services funded by our partnering provinces and territories.\"\n \n \n \"We congratulate ...