China Sports Lottery Administration Centre under the General Administration of Sport of China is pleased to announce the launch of Asian Games-themed sports lottery from September 26 throughout Guangdong Province, which has a top prize of 250,000 yuan.

The fist batch of Asiad theme sports lottery is defined as instant lottery tickets, featuring two themes as "Harmonious Asia" and "Fascinating Lingnan", with face value ranging from 5 to 10 yuan and top prizes ranging from 100,000 yuan to 250,000 yuan respectively.

Asian Games-themed sports lottery will soon go on sales across Guangdong Province.

Zhang Guangning, Mayor of Guangzhou, signs his support for the launch of Asian Games-themed sports lottery.

The design of Asian Games sports lottery highlights spirits of the Lingnan culture and indicates the vibrant performance and relentless fighting of the Guangzhou Asian Games.

The lottery sales are to raise funds for rebuilding earthquake-damaged Wenchuan and the preparation for Guangzhou 2010.

An official launch ceremony for Asian Games-themed sports lottery will be held on September 26, 2009 in Guangzhou Grandview Plaza.

source: GAGOC