Wisconsin Lottery
NEWS RELEASE
 
 
 
 
For Immediate Release:
CONTACT:
Jessica S. Iverson (608) 267-4822
February 18, 2006   
Fax: (608) 264-6644



$83,000 Badger 5 jackpot split by two winning tickets

 

(Madison)  —Two tickets matching all five winning 5 Badger 5 numbers were sold for the Friday, February 17 drawing.  The ticket holders will each receive $41,500.  Friday night’s winning Badger 5 numbers were 01, 07, 24, 25, and 28.

 

The winning tickets were sold at Amherst Family Foods, 113 Christy St. in Amherst and KD’s IGA, 108 E. Ann St. in Weyauwega.  Each retailer receives an $830 commission from the Lottery.

 

Badger 5 is a $1 daily game with jackpots that start at $10,000 and grow a minimum of $1,000 a day until they are won. Players win the rolling jackpot by matching their five numbers to the five winning numbers drawn each night.