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LEARN MORE$2021 Social Sweepstakes
We want to start 2021 off right with the chance to win $2021! Look for our Facebook post on January 8th to enter.
Raffle T-Shirt Social Sweepstakes
Raffle tickets may be sold out but we're still trying to give you a piece of this year's Raffle! Check out the winner's below:
Ugly Sweater Social Sweepstakes
The following lucky people won two exclusive Minnesota Lottery ugly sweaters and a bundle of our holiday scratch games to share. Happy Holidays!
Vikings Football Friday Social Sweepstakes
It's football season and on Friday's, we'll be giving away Vikings prize packs on Facebook. Look for a post every Friday starting September 11th, 2020 - December 18th, 2020. And be sure to check back every week - prizes vary!
Winner Week 1: Helen R. of St. Cloud
Winner Week 2: Kim S. of Long Prairie
Winner Week 3: Crystal F. of Frazee
Winner Week 4: Amy O. of Coon Rapids
Winner Week 5: Nate B. of Woodbury
Winner Week 6: Laurie C. of Spring Lake Park
Winner Week 7: Jessica C. of Blaine
Winner Week 8: Cory O. of Shoreview
Winner Week 9: Sarah H. of Edina
Winner Week 10: Lisa K. of Royalton
Winner Week 11: Cheri D. of Ramsey
Winner Week 12: Joe B. of Newport
Winner Week 13: Laura F. of Cambridge
Winner Week 14: Bonita R. of Isanti
Winner Week 15: Kari S. of Andover
#IMN4Nature Social Sweepstakes
These lucky winners who said #IMN4Nature will receive: one (1) University of Minnesota baseball cap, one (1) Minnesota Lottery Gopher 5 sweatshirt and twenty dollars ($20) in Nuts for Cash scratch tickets. Congratulations!
-Karilyn M. of Alexandria
-Jeff J. of Ramsey
-Amy A. of Apple Valley
-Janell G. of St. Cloud
-Kevin E. of Marshall
State Fair Social Sweepstakes
We're bummed about no State Fair but we still wanted to give a chance to win!
Congratulations to the following winners who will receive: four (4) tickets to the 2021 Minnesota State Fair, one (1) Minnesota Lottery mood sports bottle, one (1) Minnesota Lottery drawstring bag, and one (1) Minnesota Lottery t-shirt.
-Alyssa R. of Forest Lake
-Sarah S. of Maplewood
-Elaine V. of Delano
-Sabrina A. of Hinckley
-Denice T. of Minneapolis
Earth Defenders Free Contest
Congrats! These winners received $64 in cash, $100 towards parking and food at the game, 100 Minnesota Lottery scratch tickets, two Minnesota Lottery T-shirts, and two Minnesota United FC scarfs.
- Leta B. of Wabasha - she lives small, cooks and bakes from scratch, burns corn for heat (buys it in bulk), and rides her bike for 99% of her transportation needs. She has helped implement a free bike system in her town and worked on bike trails.
- Roberta R. of Canyon - she has cultivated her land into a monarch habitat and protects painted turtles and their eggs. On Earth Day, she plants white pines.
- Bruce T. of Stewartville - he and his brothers reforested 12 acres of their land planting thousands of hardwood tree seeds. They also partnered with Trout Unlimited to restore a creek bank that borders their property.
- Katie K. of Minnetonka - she is an Outreach Specialist Intern for the International Wolf Center and travels to schools to teach students about wolf biology/ecology. She also has raised and released 80 monarch butterflies with the Citizen Scientist program.
- Jeff I. of South Haven - he has planted over 500 trees over 10 years, is raising two bee colonies, and has over 35 acres of wildflowers in the CRP program.
- Theresa H. of Duluth - she has 10 acres of wild area with an organic garden and orchard. She teaches workshops in the community about using invasive species as dyes, small space gardening and upcycling. She helped found the Lake Superior College Sustainability Counsel and their vermicomposting greenhouse.
- Elizabeth H. of Underwood - she plants trees and builds martin houses to help bring purple martins back to Minnesota.
- James P. of Westbrook - he plants a variety of trees every year. His land has been used for plant and butterfly surveys, and fish surveys. It also has many birdhouses and even some bee colonies.
- Randi G. of West St. Paul - she has helped Inver Hills Community College become a Bee Campus USA certified institute that advocates for pollinators. They have pollinator gardens and bee motels to be placed around campus. They host educational events including an Earth Day Birthday Bash.
- Bradley W. of Nicollet - he has installed solar panels on his home, uses bamboo toilet paper, reusable bags, picks up litter on walks, and supports our State Parks.
- David N. of Andover - he works with a renewable energy company that specializes in biomass densification. Raw waste materials can be turned into fuel pellets and brickets which can be burned cleanly.
- Pam W. of Rochester - she has 14 beehives and plants wild flowers for them to feed on. The bees produce about 500 pounds of honey per year and it is sold at the local farmers market.
- Bryan W. of Maplewood - he volunteers with Keepers of the North, Great River Greening, and Friends of the Mississippi Avenues for Homeless Youth to do good in neighborhoods in his community. He is also a part of Adopt-a-Highway.
- Mike F. of South St. Paul - he is passionate about soil and preserving it. He has a compost box of 2000 worms in his kitchen to turn food waste in nutrients to fertilize soil. He also rides his bike to work, plants native wildflowers, and picks up litter.
- Timothy O. of St. Paul - he built one of the most energy efficient homes in our state, which included airtight insulation, passive solar heating, air source heat pumps, rain barrels, and 30 solar panels.
- Jon L. of Lino Lakes - he uses fishing magnets to clean up scrap metal and junk in Minnesota lakes to help keep them clean for future generations.
- Barry B. of Ramsey - he developed reverse hybrid marigolds for bees and butterflies.
- Tom T. of Eden Prairie - he collects rainwater to grow his own food and flowers, composts indoors and outdoors, recycles, and graduated from Hennepin County's Zero Waste Course which included a six month Zero Waste Home Surveillance program. He also works with People Reaching to Other People (PROP).
First $50 Sweepstakes
Congrats to these winners who won an iconic First Avenue prize pack with $50 in cash, a pair of First Avenue socks, and $50 worth of First $50 scratch tickets.
-Dawn S. of Winsted
-Nick R. of Coon Rapids
-Tara P. of Monticello
-Samantha V. of Brooklyn Park
-Kaelen D. of Hibbing
-Terri A. of Mountain Iron
-Stephanie S. of Brainerd
-Eric C. of Forest Lake
-Kyleigh P. of Minneapolis
-Amber G. of Dundas
Valentine's Day Sweepstakes
Congrats to Pakey L. of Cottage Grove who won her and her honey a cozy prize pack with $100 in scratch tickets, two Minnesota Lottery sweatshirts, two Minnesota Lottery coffee mugs, two pairs of I'MN mittens, and a Minnesnowta blanket!
Winter Beer Dabbler Sweepstakes
Congratulations to Nicole N. of Minneapolis will receive a 4-pack of tickets to the Winter Beer Dabbler, plus Minnesota Lottery sweatshirts, bottle openers, and coolers.
Minnesota Timberwolves Sweepstakes
Congrats to:
- Jamie D. of North Branch
- Kjersten S. of Big Lake
- Lindsey H. of Brooklyn Park
- Jennifer Z. of St. Cloud
- Brenton O. of Stewartville
for winning two tickets to the Timberwolves game on February 21st, two I'MN t-shirts and a Minnesota Lottery cooler!
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Roller Derby Sweepstakes
The following winners will receive a pair of tickets to the Minnesota Roller Derby bout on January 18th, two Minnesota Lottery mood sports bottles, and two Minnesota Lottery t-shirts! Congrats!
-Kathy B. of Cottage Grove
-Laura P. of Tracy
-Carol S. of Austin
-Judy L. of Glencoe
-Jessica S. of Little Falls
Ugly Sweater Sweepstakes
Congratulations to the following winners who get two exclusive Minnesota Lottery ugly sweaters and a bundle of our holiday scratch games!
- Amy C. of Owatonna
- Jamie P. of Redwood Falls
- Lesley R. of Hastings
- Nancy H. of Maplewood
- Jamie H. of Coon Rapids
MNUFC Post-Season Sweepstakes
Congratulations to Micheal J. of Columbia Heights who won four tickets to the first play-off game for the Minnesota United FC, a MNUFC scarf, two Lottery can koozies, and a Lottery magnetic bottle opener. Der Y. of Blaine, Melissa R. of New Ulm, and Julie D. of Kasson each took home a MNUFC scarf, two Lottery can koozies, and a Lottery magnetic bottle opener.
Jan's Wall Sweepstakes
Congratulations to our first round of winners, who will receive a Jared Allen autographed football and $50 of $5 Minnesota Vikings scratch tickets:
-Kao X. of Minneapolis
-Brian M. of Benson
-Debbie N. of Rochester
Congratulations to Linda B. of Isanti and Wendy T. of Delano, who will each receive an electronic football game and $50 of $5 Minnesota Vikings scratch tickets!
Congratulations to these lucky winners, who will receive a Jared Allen autographed chef hat and $50 of $5 Minnesota Vikings scratch tickets:
-Jenny Z. of Farmington
-Bonnie R. of Rochester
-Micheal K. of Maynard
Congratulations to Nate B. of Woodbury and Jared R. of Forest Lake, who will each receive a stadium chair from the Metrodome and $50 of $5 Minnesota Vikings scratch tickets!
Congratulations to these lucky winners, who will receive a life-sized Jared Allen autographed cutout and $50 of $5 Minnesota Vikings scratch tickets:
-Paula R. of Benson
-Amber E. of Maple Lake
-Mindy E. of Andover
City Pages Hounds and Hops
Congratulations to the following winners who get to enjoy a day with their doggo and a friend:
Jade R. of West St. Paul, Jenna C. of St. Paul, Willie H. of Minneapolis, Susan M. of Shakopee, and Matthew S. of Adams
Elko Speedway Sweepstakes
Congratulations to John A. of Austin for winning a suite for eight on September 14th at Elko and $50 in scratch tickets!
Congrats to Katheryn D. of Farmington, Cyndi S. of Perham, Randy O. of Minneapolis, Jennifer Z. of St. Cloud, and Brent M. of Lakeville for winning a 4-pack of tickets and $50 in scratch tickets.
Adult Night Out at the Zoo Sweepstakes
Congrats to Nancy B. of Albertville and Kari W. of Mankato for winning a wild night out at the zoo!
WE Fest Karaoke
Congrats to Samson O. from Cloquet on being crowned 2019 Karaoke Cowboy and winning $500!
K102 Country Cruise Sweepstakes
Jeffery M. of Olivia, Katrina C. of White Bear Lake, Jacoby K. of Brainerd, Sara M. of Ramsey, Doug O. of Sleepy Eye, Holly A. of Owatonna, Abigail B. of Robbinsdale, Machelle L. of Hugo, Lisa W. of St. Peter, and Jessica P. of Brooklyn Park are going on the K102 Country Cruise! Congratulations and enjoy Dylan Scott!
I'MN to Summer Sweepstakes
Congrats to Sara K. of Blaine, Dawn G. of Fergus Falls, Seth G. of Minnesota Lake, Kevin K. of New Prague, and Penny H. of Internationals Falls, who are now swagged out in Lottery gear!
KDWB Drag Brunch Ticket Giveaway Sweepstakes
Congratulations to: Josh L. of Northfield, Katherine F. of St. Paul, Cheryl W. of South St. Paul, Tara L. of St. Peter, Cheri D. of Ramsey, Kelly K. of Willmar, Jacqueline L. of St. Paul Park, Melissa L. of St. Peter, Naomi E. of St. Cloud, and Kim L. of Dundas.
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WE Fest 2019 Sweepstakes
Congratulations to Denise C. of Sedan!
Minnesota Lynx Ticket Giveaway Sweepstakes
Congrats to Aaron A. of Sartell, Rochelle G. of Minneapolis, Sara S. of Brewster, Anna S. of Randall, and Emily H. of St. Louis Park, for scoring tickets to the Lynx on July 14th!
Favorite 4th of July Tradition
Congratulations to Monica G. of South St. Paul!
Adult Night at the Zoo Ticket Giveaway Sweepstakes
Alexa K. from Eagan and Kris M. from New Ulm get to attend Adult Night Out at the Zoo! Have fun!
Pride Beer Dabbler Social Sweepstakes
Congrats to Andrea R. from Albert Lea and Jamie I. from Newport! Thank you to everyone who entered.