Minnesota Lottery announces $1 million New Year's Day raffle winners

Two lucky winners are holding $1 million lottery tickets after the Minnesota State Lottery announced the winners of its New Year's Day raffle.

The winning numbers were sold at a Superpumper convenience store in Crookston and the Voyageur Short Stop in Ely. The State Lottery has been running the Minnesota Millionaire Raffle every new year since 2006. It sells a limited number of tickets - this year was capped at 700,000 - and announces the winning numbers on its website.

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