Lucky For Life Lottery To Hold First Drawing
CRANSTON, R.I. (AP) — A New England-wide lottery in which winners get $1,000 a day for life is scheduled to hold its first drawing.
The Lucky for Life game will hold the drawing Thursday at 10:38 p.m.
Check: Mass. Lottery
Players pick five numbers from a field of 40 and a Lucky Ball number from a field of 21. The prize for matching all six numbers is $1,000 a day for life. It's guaranteed for at least 20 years.
Tickets cost $2 and are on sale in Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont.
Drawings will be held in Connecticut on Mondays and Thursdays.
Rhode Island has been on a recent lottery winning streak. Powerball tickets worth $336.4 million and $60 million were purchased in the state.
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