Wisconsin Lottery
NEWS RELEASE
 
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For Immediate Release:  
October 10, 2005  
 

Powerball Climbs to $240 Million
Wisconsin has 9 major winners over the weekend

(Madison)—Wisconsin Lottery players won more than $211,000 in prizes over the weekend in Powerball and Badger 5 wins. 

 

No one from Wisconsin or any of the other Powerball states matched all six winning numbers in the Saturday, October 8 drawing for the $205 million jackpot.  The new jackpot for Wednesday, October 12, is $240 million making this jackpot the fifth largest in Powerball history!

 

The winning numbers in Saturday’s $205 million Powerball drawing were 26, 31, 35, 46 and 50.  The Powerball was 28 and the Power Play prize multiplier was 5. 

 

Wisconsin had six $10,000 winners and one $50,000 Power Play winner on Saturday night. 

 

The $50,000 Power Play winning ticket was sold at the Holiday Station Store, on 121 Main Street in Somerset.

 

The six $10,000 winning tickets were sold at the following locations:

Cedarburg          Super Sales USA, W62 N174 Washington Avenue

Darien                 Rollette Oil Company, 101 W. Beloit Street

Franklin                    Pick N Save, 7201 S. 76th Street

Kenosha                  Woodman’s Market, 7145 120th Avenue

Kimberly              Kimberly Express, 420 S. Washington Street

Milwaukee           RH Companies, 6727 W. Villard Avenue

Plus, two lucky Badger 5 players split the $101,000 jackpot for the Friday, October 7 draw.  Friday night’s winning Badger 5 numbers were 2, 12, 15, 21 and 31.  The winning tickets were sold at Mega Mart, 5511 Hwy 93 in Eau Claire and  Tomah Mini Mart, 215 W. Clifton in Tomah.   


No one matched all six winning numbers in the Saturday Megabucks drawing. The Megabucks jackpot for Wednesday, October 12 is $6.3 million.  Saturday's winning Megabucks numbers were 01, 08, 09, 33, 43 and 47.