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A lucky winner hit a mega jackpot in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin! A winning Mega Millions ticket for an estimated $119 Million ($94.6 Million cash) was sold by Kwik Trip #134 on 4924 Spring St. in Mount Pleasant for the September 15 drawing.

Bradley Madison of Hayward's recent housecleaning really paid off. After selling a canoe he no longer used, Madison used the cash from the sale to try his luck on some Wisconsin Lottery scratch tickets, including the $30 Supreme ticket. Madison's Supreme ticket happened to be one of the lucky top prize winners worth $1 Million.   

All or Nothing hit it big on August 23, 2020, when a player matched 11 of 11 numbers to win the $100,000 top prize during the Midday drawing of the Wisconsin Lottery's recently-launched twice daily drawings. 

Friday, August 7's, Badger 5 jackpot of $248,000 was split among seven different winning tickets, tying a record set on February 5, 2016. The prize money allocated to the Badger 5 jackpot is equally divided by the number of players correctly matching all five numbers, each winner takes home $35,428.

Kenosha is having a hot month with three winning lotto tickets totaling over half a million dollars sold in the city during the month of July.

Friends Thomas Cook and Joseph Feeney shook hands in 1992, swearing if either one won the Powerball jackpot, they would split the winnings…no matter who bought the ticket. Tom, of Elk Mound, and Joe, of Menomonie, made good on that handshake when Tom realized a Powerball ticket he bought at Synergy Coop Exit 45 on 2100 County Rd.

Wisconsin Lottery, in collaboration with lotteries across North America, has declared the week of July 13th as the second annual observance of Lottery Week.

The city of Reedsburg, with a population of just under 10,000, has had three $100,000 All or Nothing Lotto game winners since May 2019. Viking Village Inc., with Viking Express Mart and Viking Village Foods, sold the three Top Prize-winning tickets, leaving the town feeling lucky.