Pennsylvania holding lottery for 1,208 bottles of rare whiskeys

Separate drawings will be conducted for each of these limited-release whiskeys.
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- If you don't win the real lottery, here's another one to try - and you can drink your winnings.

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is giving people the chance to buy 1,208 bottles of rare Pappy Van Winkle bourbon.
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Visit FWGS.com to enter the lottery. The deadline is 5 p.m. Friday.

Participants may opt in to one, several or all drawings.

Winners will be selected the week of February 7 and then notified.

Drawings will be held, in the following order, to award the right to purchase individual bottles as follows:

  • Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Straight Bourbon 23 Year Old 95 Proof, $399.99 each - 31 bottles for individual consumers, 10 bottles for licensees

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  • Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Straight Bourbon 15 Year Old 107 Proof, $149.99 each - 59 bottles for individual consumers, 19 bottles for licensees

  • Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Straight Bourbon 20 Year Old 90 Proof, $249.99 each - 70 bottles for individual consumers, 23 bottles for licensees

  • Old Rip Van Winkle Handmade Straight Bourbon 10 Year Old 107 Proof, $89.99 each - 211 bottles for individual consumers, 70 bottles for licensees

  • Van Winkle Special Reserve Straight Bourbon 12 Year Old 90 Proof, $99.99 each - 537 bottles for individual consumers, 178 bottles for licensees


Limited-Release Lotteries are only open to Pennsylvania residents and licensees.
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