Miller Brewing says FREE BEER to people named Miller in the Chicago area! As the sixth most common last name in America*, they know there are a lot of Millers ready to celebrating Miller Time. And if you’re not a Miller, grab your friends who are and bring them to one of the events. ”Anyone of legal drinking age with a first, middle or last name Miller will receive a FREE gift card equivalent to the cost of a case of Miller Lite so they can enjoy a little Miller Time with their friends. Consumers located in, or willing to travel to, any of nine cities hosting special “It’s Miller Time On Us” events across the country can show their legal state ID with their first, middle or last name of Miller to pick up their $25 It’s Miller Time gift card. “It’s Miller Time On Us” kicks off this week in Philadelphia and then continues in Charlotte, Las Vegas, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Milwaukee and Phoenix throughout June and July. Gift cards are limited to one per person and must be collected within the designated hours for the event.
“Miller Time is all about those moments when you’re hanging out with your real friends and enjoying the great taste of Miller Lite,” said Ryan Reis, senior director of marketing for Miller Lite. “Because Miller Time starts with Miller, we decided to give some Miller Lite to our namesakes to share with their friends.
“It’s Miller Time on Us” events are scheduled as follows (all times local):
Las Vegas – June 29, 1-5 p.m., poolside at The Palms
Charlotte – July 11, 5-8 p.m., EpiCentre
Milwaukee – July 13, 3-6 p.m., Miller Visitor Center
Cincinnati – July 17, 5-8 p.m., Holy Grail Tavern & Grille
Chicago – July 20, 4-7 p.m., location TBD (watch Facebook.com/MillerLite for updates)
Philadelphia – July 24, 4-7 p.m., XFINITY Live! Philadelphia
Pittsburgh – July 24, 4-7 p.m., Station Square
Phoenix – July 27, 3-6 p.m., Coach & Willie’s
Indianapolis – July 28, 1-4 p.m., Georgia Street (Pennsylvania Street to Capitol Avenue)