By Will Kriss
Jul 6, 2021 | 6:22 PM
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) â Tuesday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that more than one million Michiganders have entered the MI Shot To Win Sweepstakes.
The contest is a lottery-style raffle that gives vaccinated Michiganders a chance to win more than $5 million in cash and a combined total of nearly $500,000 in college scholarships.
In an effort to encourage more Michiganders to get vaccinated, the MI Shot to Win Sweepstakes includes thirty Daily Drawing prizes worth $50,000 for those who get their first dose during the sweepstakes.
As of Tuesday, July 6 at 2:30 p.m., the MI Shot to Win Sweepstakes has received 1,001,149 applicants for the grand prizes, with 44,966 young Michiganders signed up for the scholarship drawing.
1M sign up for Michigan sweepstakes to boost COVID vaccinations
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More Than One Million Signed For For State COVID Vaccine Sweepstakes
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