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Nov. 1Sales were set to begin at 5:30 a.m.; the system soon appeared to fail.Nov. 1At 5:59 a.m., the lottery first posts on social media about the issues.Nov. 1At 9:25 a.m., the lottery says sales remain paused, initially without postponing the game.Nov. 1At 11 a.m., the lottery postpones the game, citing continued technical issues.Nov. 2Director Bob Brown says the state and Intralot found a fix and are working to test it.LotteryMontana Millionaire sales are on hold after Sunday's system failure, and a fix is being testedIf you lined up for Montana Millionaire on Sunday, here's where it stands. Terminals statewide stopped feeding out tickets shortly after sales opened at 5:30 a.m., and the lottery postponed the game around 11 a.m. Director Bob Brown told MTN the state and its vendor have found a fix. "We do apologize that this went the way it did," he said.Today’s editionRead

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Montana Millionaire Update: Lottery Answers Questions About Tickets and Prizes, on Mix 97.1
Still waiting to buy Montana Millionaire tickets? The lottery has released an update, and there are some important details players need to know.