NEW YORK, March 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In anticipation of its season-long 45th Anniversary celebration, Six Flags this morning announced a promotion offering 45,000 free tickets for the opening weekend at Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey. Before 5:02 pm today, all 45,000 tickets had been claimed on sixflags45.com .
"It's great to see Six Flags fans embracing our 45th Anniversary," said Mark Shapiro, Six Flags President and CEO. "We knew there was pent-up demand for the rebirth of Six Flags, and we're thrilled by this incredible response."
Six Flags, Inc. is the world's largest regional theme park company. Founded in 1961, Six Flags is celebrating its 45th Anniversary in 2006. Six Flags, Inc. is a publicly-traded corporation headquartered in New York City.
