Minnesota State Bee Featured On New Lottery Scratch Offs BEE LUCKY SCRATCH OFFS HELP SUPPORT OUR STATE BEE I bet you didn't know that Minnesota's state bee is the Rusty Patched Bumble Bee. Well I just found out that our state bee is 'beeing' featured in a new Minnesota Lottery scratch off ticket. Get our free mobile app The tickets are really fun, and informative. You can scratch off the center area to learn interesting facts about bees and the importance of bees and other pollinators in our state and around the globe. What's especially cool about these scratch offs, is that for a $2 ticket, you are helping support our endangered state bee; so you can feel good about having a little bit of fun with the lottery, and supporting pollinators and the environment in our state.