HELENA — People across Big Sky County got up early on Saturday to get their Montana Millionaire tickets. Although not a record breaker like past years, all 620,000 were sold out in just over 6 hours.

For 2025, the Montana Lottery added 120,000 more tickets and a fifth million-dollar prize for Montana Millionaire.

This year also featured more instant-win prizes, and includes a “Quarter Million Monday” drawing for $250,000 on December 1.

Tickets cost $20 each, and they went on sale on Saturday, November 1 at 5:30 a.m.

MTN spoke with people who were in line as early as 4:30 a.m. to get their tickets and received multiple reports of some people buying over $10,000 in tickets at several locations. However, most people MTN spoke with bought on average one to five tickets.

The grand prize dr

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