JANUARY 27, 2022
Ice fishing is a sport that is near-and-dear to many Minnesotans’ hearts. Some people think that drilling holes in ice and trying to catch fish is odd. Don’t worry about those people, they probably played Duck, Duck, Goose when they were little.
When you get out and play Minnesota Lottery games, you are helping Minnesota’s environment. Through the Minnesota Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund, lottery dollars are helping protect your favorite fishing spot by keeping water quality high and fighting invasive species.
Ice fishing tips:
Winter in Minnesota means it’s time to bundle up and get out and play.
This year at the Minnesota State Fair, you can see firsthand how those dollars are making a real difference and you could score some awesome prizes while you’re at it.
We can’t wait to see you at our NEW LOCATION on Underwood Street, right across from the Food Building. Come check it out!
Take a look at a few of the inspiring initiatives backed by this new fiscal year’s Lottery-funded Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund.
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