Massachusetts Announces Details of $1M Vaccine Lottery

BOSTON — The first of five drawings for the Massachusetts coronavirus vaccine lottery is scheduled for July 26.

State officials announced Friday that additional drawings for either a $1 million prize or a $300,000 college scholarship will be held on the four Mondays following that date through the end of August.

The winners will be announced three days after each drawing. Registration for the Massachusetts VaxMillions Giveaway will begin this upcoming Thursday.

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The lottery is designed to spur more people into getting vaccinated against COVID-19. Already more than 4 million state residents have been fully vaccinated.