$1 Billion Golden Ticket Lottery Game Debuts In Michigan

A lucky Michigan Lottery player could win $1 billion in a new instant game that debuts Monday, July 3. The Golden Ticket game offers various levels of prizes, from $10 to $1 million, and also a chance to win trips to Las Vegas and the big prize.

Players will have 20 chances to instantly win prizes ranging from $10 to $1 million., and also enter codes from non-winning tickets for a chance to win one of 15 trips for two to Las Vegas and for the opportunity to play the Billion Dollar Challenge and a chance to win up to $1 billion.

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The trips include deluxe hotel accommodations for four days and three nights, round-trip airfare for two, ground transportation to and from the Las Vegas airport and hotel, and $1,000 spending money.

To enter, players should visit MichiganLottery.com/GoldenTicket. Second-chance drawings are scheduled to take place on: Aug.3, Aug. 31, Sept. 28, Oct. 26, and Nov. 30.

Lottery instant games may be purchased at 11,000 retailers across the state.

In 2016, Lottery players won nearly $817 million playing instant games.

Photo via Michigan Lottery