What, no free money to end the scourge of obesity?-----Will Ohio's $1 million vaccine lottery motivate people to get the shot? Experts say yes

Will Ohio's $1 million vaccine lottery motivate people to get the shot? Experts say yes

• While Maine is offering an LL Bean gift card and West Virginia is dangling the promise of a $100 savings bond, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is going big – very big – in the vaccination incentive game.

DeWine's Ohio Vax-a-Million promises 

• $1 million prizes to five lucky Ohioans and 
• full-ride college scholarships to five lucky Ohio teens. 

The hitch: winners must be vaccinated against COVID-19 before the drawing. 

The goal is to push people to get the shot...Read all.