During the first shift of the year at Bill's Superette in Nowthen, every transaction came with a little more excitement. "It is really exciting. It's nice that it comes from a sma

Two players in the Minnesota Millionaire Raffle were the lucky winners of $1 million each in Wednesday morning’s drawing, according to the Minnesota Lottery. The $1 million winning tickets were purchased at Bill’s Superette in Nowthen and at Casey’s General Store in Tracy.

The raffle offers 800,000 tickets for $10 each and then draws for several prizes, including two $1 million winners on New Year’s Day. The 2025 million dollar winning tickets were sold in Nowthen, Anoka County and Tracy, Lyon County, in the southwestern part of the state.

Two Minnesotans woke up in 2025 as (pre-tax) millionaires, having won the annual New Year's Day Millionaire Raffle. The Minnesota Lottery says the winning tickets were sold at Bill's Superette at 8077 Viking Blvd.