MADISON, Wis. -- Life in Wisconsin's Chocolate City got a lot sweeter last night.

A winning $1.5 million Megabucks ticket was sold by the Millgate General Store at 151 Millgate Dr. in Burlington for the Wednesday, January 28, 2026, drawing. The winning numbers were 10-13-31-38-41-43.

Millgate General Store Manager, Jorgen F. was thrilled to learn of the win.

"We're so happy to sell a jackpot winner. It's very exciting."

The $1.5 million Megabucks ticket is the largest winning ticket ever purchased at the Wisconsin Lottery retailer. In 2023, the store sold a winning $37,000 Badger 5 jackpot ticket.

Megabucks is only offered in Wisconsin and is one of the longest-running Lotto games in the Badger State. The game features two plays for $1. Tickets must be purchased before 9 p.m. on Wednesday and Saturday to be included in that day's drawing.

The Millgate General Store win is the first Megabucks jackpot won in 2026. The last time the jackpot was hit was on November 19, 2025, when a winning $7.1 million ticket was sold in Wausau.

Players have 180 days from the draw date to claim their winnings. Information on how to claim a prize is available at wilottery.com. Players can also check their tickets using the Wisconsin Lottery mobile app, available on the App Store or Google Play.

The odds of winning the Megabucks jackpot are 1 in 6,991,908. The odds of winning a Badger 5 jackpot are 1:169,911.