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

$15.4 million Megabucks winning ticket in Door County
 
 

(Madison)—One winning ticket matched all six numbers in the Wednesday, October 18 Megabucks drawing.  The winning ticket was sold at Fish Creek BP, 3871 Highway 42 in Fish Creek.

 

The winning numbers were 02, 03, 11, 13, 35, and 38.  It’s the largest Megabucks jackpot won since the record jackpot of $20.3 million was hit in August 2001.

 

The ticket holder has 180 days to claim the $15.4 million prize.  Wisconsin Lottery officials urge the ticket holder to sign the back of the ticket and contact the Wisconsin Lottery office in Madison to make arrangements for claiming the prize.

 

Fish Creek BP receives a $100,000 winning ticket commission for selling the winning ticket. Lottery retailers who sell a winning ticket of $600 or more receive 2% of the prize, up to a maximum of $100,000.