Montana Millionaire Lottery Launches Saturday with Five $1 Million Prizes

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Montana Millionaire Lottery Launches Saturday with Five $1 Million Prizes

The Montana Millionaire lottery is set to launch on Saturday, offering players a chance to win one of five $1 million prizes. Tickets will be available starting at 5:30 a.m. on the day of the sale, leading to significant anticipation among residents and visitors alike.

Details of the Lottery Launch

This year, the Montana Millionaire has increased the total number of tickets to 620,000, although all are expected to sell out quickly. Retailers across Montana have been preparing for the rush, expecting long lines as eager players try their luck.

Participating Retailers

  • Beartooth Harley Davidson in Billings
  • Various retail locations across Montana

Beartooth Harley Davidson, a notable ticket seller from last year, plans to open early to accommodate the expected influx of customers. Barry Usher, the dealership’s Owner and President, expressed concerns about the crowd. He mentioned, “If we get many more people, we’re going to end up with a line out the door just like everywhere else.”

Prizes and Entry Information

The Montana Millionaire lottery offers a total of five $1 million prizes. In addition to these top prizes, the lottery will also distribute thousands of smaller prizes, including:

  • Prizes worth $500
  • Prizes worth $100

Additionally, a special $250,000 drawing is scheduled for December 1. Tickets for the lottery are priced at $20 each, making it accessible to many players.

Beneficiary of the Lottery Sales

Regardless of the outcome, all ticket sales support the Montana Lottery STEM Scholarship. This initiative helps fund educational opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics for students across the state.

Both Montana residents and visitors can participate in this exciting lottery event. As the sale date approaches, excitement builds for a chance to strike it rich while also supporting a worthy cause.