Orlando Magic Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Silver Ticket Sweepstakes

Josh Cohen
Digital News Manager

Orlando, Fla. (October 7, 2013) — As part of the Orlando Magic’s 25th Anniversary Silver Season Celebration presented by Marriott Vacation Club, the team is unveiling its Silver Ticket Sweepstakes and Scratch Off Promotion as a thank you to fans for their continued support over the last 25 years. The promotion includes two parts, instant winners and a grand prize drawing. With 462,000 instant winners, fans will have opportunities to win various prizes including: Two courtside seats to a Magic home game Free Papa John’s pizza Orlando Magic merchandise Exclusive fan experiences Food and beverage discounts Magic partner discounts and offers from Walgreens, NBA City, Southwest Airlines, Talk of the Town Restaurants and more.

On April 5, 2014, five people will be randomly selected and one winner will be awarded the Grand Prize. The grand prize winner will receive: Two-year lease on a BMW 320i from Fields BMW Seven-night stay at Marriott’s Timber Lodge Resort in Lake Tahoe, CA Two roundtrip flights on Southwest Airlines® Two tickets to the Orlando Magic vs. Indiana Pacers game on April 14, 2014

Fans can pick up a Silver Sweepstakes Instant Winner Scratch Off by being one of the first 4,000 fans through the doors at the first 38 Magic home games or by visiting various retail partner locations throughout the season, including participating Central Florida Papa John’s locations, the MetroPCS DigitalLOFT at Amway Center, participating Central Florida Walgreens stores or the Magic Team Shop presented by adidas. To enter the grand prize drawing fans should visit myorlandomagic.com, no purchase necessary.*

In addition to the Silver Ticket Sweepstakes, the 2013-14 season will feature special appearances, game entertainment and events including “Legends’ Nights” featuring former players at Amway Center and special events throughout the season.

The 25 years of Magic basketball have seen great success for a relatively young franchise including five division championships (1995, 1996, 2008, 2009, 2010), seven 50-plus win seasons and Eastern Conference titles in 1995 and 2009.

In addition to its on-the-court success, the team gives more than $2 million to the local community by way of sponsorships of events, donated tickets, autographed merchandise, scholarships and grants. Including more than $18 million distributed to local nonprofit community organizations through the Orlando Magic Youth Foundation and the Orlando Magic Youth Fund (OMYF-MFF), a McCormick Foundation Fund since 1994. Orlando Magic community relations programs annually impact an estimated 100,000 kids each year, while the OMYF-MFF has positively impacted more than 1 million children. The Magic Volunteer Program (MVP), an organizational staff-wide initiative, provides more than 6,000 community volunteer hours per year. *Silver Ticket Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”) and Silver Ticket Scratch Off Promotion (“Promotion”) are operated by Orlando Magic, Ltd. No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited. Sweepstakes and Promotion begin on 10/7/2013 at 12:01 AM and end on 4/5/14 at 11:59 PM. Both are open to legal residents of Florida who are 18 years of age or older and who reside within 75 miles of Orlando, FL. Visit orlandomagic.com/25 for full rules.