ST. PAUL — Minnesota’s legal cannabis market took a major step forward Thursday, June 5, as 249 prospective business owners were selected in a highly anticipated license lottery.

The winners — drawn from a live stream hosted by the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management — now have the green light to move ahead with licensing to operate as cannabis manufacturers, cultivators, retailers, or mezzo-businesses.

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