Gov. J.B. Pritzker pushed a statewide vaccine lottery program as an incentive for residents to roll up their sleeves, and numbers have risen slowly since the first winners were announced July 8 . Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker announced the "all in for the win" vaccine lottery at an event in Chicago, noting it would award $7 million in cash prizes for adults 18 years of age and older, as well as $3 . JB Pritzker announced the "all in for the win" vaccine lottery at an event in Chicago, noting it would award $7 million in cash prizes for adults 18 years of age and older, as well as $3 . The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs is deploying a fix so the more than 89,000 veterans, veteran spouses and others who received their COVID vaccines at federal VA facilities have a chance at winning Illinois' vaccine lottery. Illinois officials will pick the first $1 million winner in its COVID-19 vaccine lottery on July 8. The . J.B. Pritzker said this week the state continues to explore incentives including a possible lottery to encourage holdouts . J.B. Pritzker appears poised to put Illinois aboard the vaccine lottery bandwagon, pledging to devote around $7 million to lottery prizes that would entice . Governor J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday afternoon the All In For The Win lotter y will distribute $7 million to adults and $3 million to students in the form of scholarships. The lottery, funded by federal stimulus dollars, is meant to be an incentive to boost vaccine uptake in the state after demand has waned in . Gov. JB Pritzker signed a law Wednesday that allows bars to dole out a free drink as an incentive. Illinois has become the first state in the Midwest to reach the White House's current goal of a 70% adult vaccination rate, and Governor Pritzker is looking to keep the pace up with a vaccine . Gov. The state will conduct a series of drawings for 43 cash prizes, including: 3 - $1 million statewide cash prizes for vaccinated 18+ residents. Health care workers Karyn Lyons, left, and Linda Hempfling draw up doses of the COVID-19 vaccine Jan. 27, 2021, while Gov J.B. Pritzker speaks with Mark Pfister, right, the Lake County Health . Gov. Pritzker also said the state is looking into a possible vaccine lottery, like Ohio. Gov. TAGS: coronavirus, COVID-19, executive order, Illinois, JB Pritzker, masks, Springfield, State Fair, vaccine Promise of $10 million COVID-19 shot lottery fails to boost vaccinations By Noah Shaar Illinois will hold lotteries for residents who have received COVID-19 vaccines, or plan to receive the vaccine, that could net adults as much as $1 million and vaccine . JB Pritzker last week announced Illinois' "All In For The Win" lottery promotion, which will give away $10 million in cash prizes and scholarships to vaccinated Illinoisans in July and August. Gov. Anyone 18 and older is automatically entered in a series of lottery drawing with the total of $7 . Illinois officials will pick the first $1 million winner in its COVID-19 vaccine lottery on July 8. . Gov. JB Pritzker announced the "all in for the win" vaccine lottery at an event in Chicago, noting it would award $7 million in cash prizes for adults 18 years of age and older, as well as $3 . Gov. All four were from the Chicago area. Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced the "all in for the win" vaccine lottery at an event in Chicago, noting it would award $7 million in cash prizes for adults 18 years of age and older, as well as . ILLINOIS (WAND) - A vaccine lottery appears on the way to Illinois in order to encourage people to get their COVID-19 shots. Gov. JB Pritzker said at a press conference in Chicago that the "All In For The Win" campaign would allow vaccinated residents to win more than $10 million, with $7 million in cash prizes for . Illinois will offer $7 million in cash prizes and $3 million in scholarships through a new lottery open to all residents who have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. Illinois could soon have a vaccine lottery similar to ones introduced in other U.S. states aimed at boosting the number of COVID vaccinations, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said in a . Three more chosen for $100,000 jackpots in vaccine lottery identities of all past winners remain a mystery The three new winners from southwest suburban Bolingbrook, north suburban Vernon . The first four winners in a state lottery for COVID-19 vaccine recipients were chosen Thursday. . Updated 6/17/2021 5:16 PM. A Vaccine Lottery, And The Governor's Future Political Plans. But many vets are not eligible. June . CHICAGO (AP) Illinois is joining the group of states offering millions of dollars in cash prizes and scholarships to encourage residents to get vaccinated, Gov. J.B. Pritzker last month announced the "All In for the Win" lottery, which will give out $10 million in prize money to residents who get vaccinated against COVID-19.The prizes will be in the . On Thursday, July 8, the state awarded one vaccinated adult $1 million and three vaccinated kids $150,000 scholarships. J.B. Pritzker has already offered up free Six Flags tickets and shooting clays to try to get more . SPRINGFIELD - Any vaccinated Illinoisan will be automatically entered into a lottery for $10 million in prizes without having to take any extra steps to enter. J.B. Pritzker announced Aug. 26 that health care workers, educators from pre-K to college and . J.B. Pritzker on Thursday announced Illinois residents who roll up their sleeves for a COVID-19 vaccine by July 1 will be entered into a lottery for cash prizes or scholarships for minors. Dozens of front-line workers will be chosen in drawings conducted by the Illinois Lottery, with winners . Pritzker said he thinks the vaccine lottery called All In For The Win, is leading to more vaccinations. Gov. SPRINGFIELD Illinois' new $10 million 'All In for the Win' vaccine lottery kicks off this week with the first draw that will reward one vaccinated Illinoisan with $1 million and three vaccinated Illinois youth with $150,000 scholarships. J.B. Pritzker announced . J.B. Pritzker pushed a statewide vaccine lottery program as an incentive for residents to roll up their sleeves, and numbers have risen slowly since the first winners were announced July 8 . Illinois has become the first state in the Midwest to reach the White House's current goal of a 70% adult vaccination rate, and Governor Pritzker is looking to keep the pace up with a vaccine . CHICAGO Illinois health care workers and educators from kindergarten through college will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or submit to weekly testing, Gov. Dozens of front-line workers will be chosen in drawings conducted by the Illinois Lottery, with winners . Dubbed "All In For The Win," Pritzker said drawings for the state's vaccine lottery will be held both statewide, and within each of the state's 11 health regions, to ensure winners are . The first four winners in the state's COVID-19 vaccine lottery are an adult from Chicago, . 22 - $100,000 regional cash prizes for vaccinated 18+ residents, two in each of the 11 Restore Illinois Regions. He already promoted Six Flags tickets and 100 . J.B. Pritzker said June 2 that Illinois might launch a vaccine lottery program offering up to $7 million in prizes to inoculated residents. The pace of vaccinations overall, however, has slowed significantly throughout the state . The four winners will be contacted starting on Thursday, July 8th by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). So we crossed state lines to where it's already happening, to find . The prize money kicks off the state's . American Politician. The first of Illinois' nine "All In for the Win" vaccine lottery drawings was set for Thursday afternoon, where a $1 million winner and three $150,000 scholarship were scheduled to be chosen . The Illinois Lottery will draw names each week beginning July 8, Gov. Illinois' new vaccine lottery is offering $10 million in cash prizes and scholarships as an incentive to encourage residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19. JB Pritzker last week announced Illinois' "All In For The Win" lottery promotion, which will give . "Getting vaccinated is your shot to save lives and win big," Gov. Pritzker will detail the promotion during a . Gov. Illinois will soon join a coalition of states operating lotteries for residents who have received COVID-19 vaccine shots, Gov. The cash prizes will range from $100,000 to $1 million, he said, while children can win a Bright Start . More than 70 percent of Illinois adults have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to the CDC, making Illinois the first state in the Midwest to reach President Biden's goal. If you do, you might even hit the jackpot," Pritzker said. JB Pritzker said at a press conference in Chicago that the "All In For The Win" campaign would allow vaccinated residents to win more than $10 million, with $7 million in cash prizes for . Health care workers Karyn Lyons, seated left, and Linda Hempfling, seated right, draw up doses of the COVID-19 vaccine while Gov J.B. Pritzker, center, speaks with Mark Pfister, right, the Lake . Pritzker also said the state is looking into a possible vaccine lottery, like Ohio. ILLINOIS (WAND) - Illinois is offering a COVID-19 vaccine lottery with a total of $10 million in prize money. Gov. JB Pritzker announced the "all in for the win" vaccine lottery at an event in Chicago, noting it would award $7 million in cash prizes for adults 18 years of age and older, as well as $3 million in scholarship awards for Illinoisans ages 12 to 17. . Illinois officials . J.B. Pritzker and Illinois Department of Public Health officials announced the winners . Illinois Gov. Illinois will offer $7 million in cash prizes and $3 million in scholarships through a new lottery . J.B. Pritzker . and Linda Hempfling, draw up doses of the COVID-19 vaccine while Gov J.B. Pritzker speaks . JB Pritzker's office said the first four winners in the state's $10 million "All In for the Win" vaccine lottery will be notified by phone and email on Thursday afternoon. Illinois vaccine lottery offers $10M in cash prizes, scholarships. Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) on Thursday announced a vaccine lottery program to incentivize more residents to get inoculated against COVID-19, even after 70 percent of the state's adults have . Governor JB Pritzker announced Thursday the state is offering a chance to win cash and scholarships for receiving a COVID-19 vaccine. Updated 6/1/2021 6:08 PM. SPRINGFIELD Any vaccinated Illinoisan will be automatically entered into a lottery for $10 million in prizes without having to take any extra steps to enter. JB Pritzker said details of the lottery haven't been worked out . Illinois Gov. . J.B. Pritzker appears poised to put Illinois aboard the vaccine lottery bandwagon, pledging to devote around $7 million to lottery prizes that would entice . Gov. Illinois Gov. The Illinois Lottery is giving away millions to random people who got the COVID-19 vaccine. J.B. Pritzker appears poised to put Illinois aboard the vaccine lottery bandwagon, pledging to devote around $7 million to lottery prizes that would entice . The news . Gov. Over the seven-week run of the "All in for the Win" lottery, state officials handed out three $1 million cash prizes and 40 smaller purses of $100,000 to adults. Gov. In an interview . left, and Linda Hempfling, draw up doses of the COVID-19 vaccine while Gov J.B. Pritzker . CBS 2's Meredith Barack has the story. Here's what to know. As coronavirus vaccination numbers continue to dip, Illinois Gov. A new vaccine lottery in Illinois will offer a total of $10 million in total prize money to residents who get vaccinated against COVID-19, Gov. It will give out $10 million in prize money, including $7 million in cash prizes and . NBCUniversal Media, LLC. J.B. Pritzker announced on Thursday a new $10 million promotion that will reward vaccinated Illinoisans by . 18 - $100,000 statewide cash prizes for vaccinated 18+ residents. "Getting vaccinated is your shot to save lives and win big," Gov. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced the "all in for the win" vaccine lottery at an event in Chicago, noting it would award $7 million in cash prizes for adults 18 years of age and older, as well as . Governor Pritzker announced the "All in for the Win" lottery last month. Gov. Any vaccinated Illinoisan will be automatically entered into a lottery for $10 million in prizes without having to take any extra steps to enter. Pritzker announces . JB Pritzker announced the "all in for the win" vaccine lottery at an event in Chicago, noting it would award $7 million in cash prizes for adults 18 years of age and older, as . JB Pritzker said. Governor JB Pritzker announced the state is launching the "All in for the Win" vaccine lottery. Front-line state workers employed at direct care facilities throughout Illinois are eligible for an array of prizes if they have received at least one dose of the COVID . J.B. Pritzker announced on Thursday a new $10 million promotion that will reward vaccinated Illinoisans by automatically entering them into a series of cash and scholarship lotteries . JB Pritzker on Wednesday announced a separ JB Pritzker made a brief mention this week that a vaccine lottery is coming to Illinois. What is the Illinois vaccine lottery? With nearly 98% of seniors in Illinois having at least one COVID-19 vaccine, there's still a mandate in place for health care workers, educators and college students in the state, but it has been delayed. Gov. J.B. Pritzker said . JB Pritzker said Thursday that he feels good about the direction in which the state is heading, on many levels. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday. J.B. Pritzker . As CBS 2's Marie Saavedra reported, Gov. Donna Thompson, CEO of ACCESS Community Health Network where Pritzker announced the . The lottery, titled "All In for the Win" offers $7 million in adult cash prizes and $3 . If anyone encounters a possible vaccine lottery scam, they are asked to email the California Department of Public Health at rumors@cdph.ca.gov or call the "Vax for the Win" incentives hotline at 1 . JB Pritzker signed a law Wednesday that allows bars to dole out a free drink as an incentive. The first four winners in the state's COVID-19 vaccine lottery are an adult from Chicago, . Details are as yet scarce, but Gov. Gov. Details are as yet scarce, but Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Thursday. J.B. Pritzker said in a . SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) In addition to a statewide lottery program that seeks to encourage residents to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, Illinois Gov. Three $150,000 college scholarship winners also will be drawn that day. Updated 7/8/2021 6:52 AM. Pritzker injects COVID-19 vaccine lottery talk into mix as daily inoculation rate plummets Gov. JB Pritzker announced the "All in For the Win" vaccine lottery program on Thursday, which will award $7 million in cash prizes to residents over 18, and $3 million in . "Getting the shot is how we truly end this thing, so vax up, Illinois. More than 70% of Illinois adults have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to the CDC, making Illinois the first state in the Midwest to reach President Biden's goal. State employees who work in direct care facilities and have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine are eligible to receive cash bonuses and prizes like airline vouchers and tickets to Cubs and Bears games, Gov. Gov. JB Pritzker announced the "all in for the win" vaccine lottery at an event in Chicago, noting it would award $7 million in cash prizes for adults 18 years of age and older, as . State employees who work in direct care facilities and have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine are eligible to receive cash bonuses and prizes like airline vouchers and tickets to Cubs and Bears games, Gov. B. Pritzker. Gov. Details are as yet scarce, but Gov. J. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday is set to announce a new promotion to encourage Illinois residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19: a vaccine lottery. J.B. Pritzker announced Tuesday. Gov.