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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DATE: August 27, 2019 |
CONTACT: Kathy Sautter 716 635 5577 |
PENN YAN, NY RESIDENT WINS 2ND CHANCE SWEEPSTAKES IN TOPS MONOPOLY, PAYS IT FORWARD | |
Williamsville, N.Y. – Yesterday, Tops Friendly Markets awarded a lucky Penn Yan, NY resident with the second chance sweepstake prize, the final of its 10 guaranteed car prizes (valued at $25,000) in its customer MONOPOLY Rip It and Win It game. James Trezise of Penn Yan, NY is the lucky recipient of this amazing prize after shopping at the Tops located at the 321 Liberty Street, Penn Yan, NY simply by entering in Tops second chance Monopoly sweepstakes. John was on hand yesterday at the store to receive his prize and celebrate with Tops team members and fellow community members. “When I got the ticket I started laughing,” Jim first told Tops officials when they called to tell him he won. “I kinda of like this prize,” he said! Jim has played Monopoly in the past but has never won anything like this before and said he liked this year’s game as it was simple and easy to play. When asked if he had any plans for his big win he said “I didn’t really do anything to earn this prize other than fill out an entry form so I plan on paying it forward and donating back to the humane society and other worthy charitable causes.” Tops has presented nine other lucky recipients with a brand new car through Tops Monopoly Rip It and Win It game. Recipients are scattered across the chains footprint: Oneida, Syracuse, Savona, Watertown, Cazenovia, Camillus, and Niagara Falls, NY. In Buffalo, NY there were two winners, with one recipient paying it forward and gifting her car to a friend. Two lucky winners, one in Erie, PA and another in Chili, NY have also walked away $10,000 richer just from playing Tops Monopoly Rip It and Win It! Over 610,000 instant winners won in Tops Rip It and Win It Game and over 23,000 have won by playing online! Tops Monopoly Rip It and Win It allowed customers to play every time they checked-out at a Tops Friendly Markets location using their Tops BonusPlus® card. Each purchase transaction received one game ticket and customers also received a game ticket for each participating vendor product purchased. ### About Tops Friendly Markets Tops Markets, LLC is headquartered in Williamsville, NY and operates 159 full-service supermarkets with five additional franchise stores and is the largest private, for-profit employer in Western New York. As a leading grocery retailer in New York, northern Pennsylvania, and western Vermont, and with the support of 14,000 associates, our core mission is to help our communities flourish. We support programs that seek to eradicate hunger and disease; promote the education of our youth; and to ensure we reduce environmental waste and energy consumption while providing our customers with sustainably sourced, high quality products. For more information, visit www.topsmarkets.com
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