ROSEVILLE (WJON News) -- Some lucky player in Minnesota recently won $1,000,000 playing a scratch-off game.

The Minnesota State Lottery says the winning $1,000,000 ticket was sold at a Kwik Trip store in Rochester on Wednesday.

They were playing the game Casino Millions.

Tickets cost $50 each to play.  The top prize is $1,000,000.  The $1,000,000 top prize is paid as a 20-year annuity ($50,000 a year). Players may opt to take a one-time cash payment. The cash payment amount is determined by the cost of purchasing a 20-year $1,000,000 annuity at the time the prize is claimed. 

Information regarding Minnesota Lottery prize winners above $10,000 is private data. Unless a winner chooses to opt in to publicity, their name and city will not be released.

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Some of the other big prize scratch-off games offered by the Minnesota State Lottery include: Big Win with a $500,000 top prize, Magnificent 7's with a $500,000 top prize, 20X with a $500,000 top prize, Secret Password Crossword with a $300,000 top prize.

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