Massive Minnesota Lottery Prize Sold in Southeast Minnesota Has Finally Been Claimed

Roseville, MN (KROC-AM News)- The holder of a valuable lottery ticket purchased in southeast Minnesota has finally come forward. 

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The player purchased the ticket late last year during the Minnesota Lottery’s annual Millionaire Raffle, which is a game with limited tickets. 

The raffle tickets go on sale at the end of the year and frequently sell out. It features more than 15,600 cash prizes, two of which are worth $1 million. The drawing was on January 1. 

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In January, the Minnesota lottery announced the locations where the million dollar-winning tickets were purchased. 

One was sold at a Coborn's grocery store in the central Minnesota community of Delano and the other was purchased at the Kwik Trip gas station in Dundas. 

Owner of $1 Million Minnesota Millionaire Raffle Ticket Bought in Southeast Minnesota Claims Prize

Earlier this week, the lottery announced the player who bought the ticket in Dundas has claimed their massive prize. Officials say the winner chose to remain anonymous. 

The owner of the ticket sold at the Delano grocery store has still not yet come forward. Odds of winning one of the raffel’s two $1 million dollar prizes is 1 in 400,000, according to the lottery’s website. 

Lottery players can claim their winnings on the Minnesota Lottery’s website or at any authorized Minnesota lottery retailer. Ticket holders can also check their numbers on the lottery’s website.

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