Welcome to the Minnesota Lottery Blog!

It’s fun to dream about what you would do if you won the lottery, and our newest $5 scratch game — $100,000 Money Makeover — could help make your dream home renovations come true.

Minnesota Lottery scratch games and coffee are a natural pair, like peanut butter and jelly, macaroni and cheese, R&B.

Pick up $100,000 Makeover Money at your favorite lottery retailer and get scratching for your chance to win!

We want our players to have fun and that means understanding the odds of our games and playing within their means.

What’s Ticket Tuesday you say? It’s the first Tuesday of every month. It’s the day brand new scratch games hit your favorite lottery retail location.

How do we ensure that the scratch games you love to play are secure and offer a fair chance to win? Good question!

We set up shop at Bobby and Steve’s to surprise customers with the chance to win lottery swag and tickets. Check it out!

The forecast for February is looking downright rosy. The Love to Win! scratch game launches just in time for Valentine’s Day.

Northern Minnesota is a great place to view the spectacular and sporadic spectacle of the northern lights or Aurora Borealis.

2022 began with some BIG wins. We met up with a record breaking number of players throughout the year and ended with a once-in-a-lifetime trip for one winner. So, before we close the book on 2022, let's take a final look in the rearview mirror at some of the highlights.

Jared Jank experienced a New Year's Eve that was made up of several once-in-a-lifetime experiences, courtesy of winning a Minnesota Lottery social sweepstakes.

Looking for the purrfect gift? Do you have some pet lovers on your holiday list? Are you a pet lover that needs to treat themselves?