06/27/09 Edgar and Aileen Burr of Spearfish claimed the $200,000 Powerball prize from the 6/20/09 Powerball. The Valley Corner grocery store in Spearfish sold this winning lotto ticket.
06/08/2009 South Dakota resident hits the Powerball Jackpot for $232 Million Neal Wanless of rural Mission today claimed his Powerball winnings. The young rancher appeared with South Dakota Lottery officials at an award ceremony in Pierre after claiming the $232.1 million he won in the 95/27/2009 lotto. Wanless chose the one-time cash prize of $118,005,530. The jackpot- winning numbers represent the day and month of family members' birthdays. The Ampride store in Winner, SD sold this winning Powerball ticket
05/27/2009 0On the night of Wednesday, May 27, Neal joked with his parents, about his Powerball tickets and needing to drive to Pierre the next day "to deposit a big check". Neal was shocked and sat and stared at thecomputer screen. "I was in shock," he said. "I don't remember what I said." Eleanor, recently he'd thought to himself, and remarked to Eleanor, that "It'd be nice if we could go for a longer ride than usual on a bigger ranch of our own."
05/28/09 $232.1 Million Powerball Jackpot Ticket Sold in South Dakota Pierre,SD: The big Powerball winner lives in Winner,South Dakota. The town of Winner has lived up to its name in the biggest of ways. The single jackpot-winning ticket for last night’s Powerball drawing was sold in Winner, South Dakota. The ticket matched all 5 white balls and the Powerball to win the $232.1 million jackpot. The winning numbers for the Powerball of 5/27/09 05, 06, 12, 16, 21 and the Powerball = 7. This is an absolute thrill,” said the executive director of the SD Lottery. It’s the ninth largest Powerball jackpot ever won.
Sioux Falls Man Claims $85,907 Dakota Cash Jackpot Darin Schliemann has claimed his $85,907 prize when he hit all the lotto numbers on 05/06/2009. This winning SD lotto ticket was sold at the Cubby’s store 3420 North Cliff Avenue in Sioux Falls.
Christina and Tom Yellow Boy of Mission hit the Powerball for a $200,000 Powerball prize. They learned of their winnings when Tom checked the SD Lottery's website. Convinced her husband was trying to fool her, Christina checked the numbers herself. "She started jumping up and down," Tom said. "Her brother was there and he was jumping up and down, too." The Flying J in Rapid City sold this winning Powerball lotto ticket.
03/16/09 This winning SD lottery ticket sold in Webster is worth $378,068. This lucky lotto ticket is the only jackpot winner in the multi-state Wild Card 2 lotto game. The winning numbers for 03/14/09 Wild Card 2 lotto drawing =05,06,19,29 30 and the wild card was the Queen of Diamonds. This winner has 180 days to claim the prize.
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01/21/09 Roger and Toni Smith of Custer claimed their $200,000 Powerball jackpot at the Pierre SD Lottery office. This Powerball prize they won in the 01/17/09 Powerball drawing. Roger regularly buys Powerball ticket for each drawing, but late Saturday realized he hadn't bought any for the drawing that night. Roger asked his wife Toni if she was feeling lucky. I do feel lucky, Toni said, and she headed to the Common Cents in Custer and bought 10 Powerball tickets. Their son verified the numbers on the South Dakota Lottery’s web site.
Springfield Woman Claims Dakota Cash Jackpot Donna Wynia of Springfield today claimed the $79,497 jackpot she won on the 12/10/08 lottery. Donna claimed her prize the Lottery office in Sioux Falls. The Casey’s General Store in Springfield sold this winning lotto ticket.
The Dakota Cash Jackpot Won One winning ticket hit all 5 numbers in Wednesday lottery to win the $79,497 Dakota Cash lotto jackpot. The winning ticket was sold in Springfield. The winning numbers for this 12/10/08 Dakota Cash drawing are: 09, 14, 17, 21, and 28.
Curtis Ness and wife of Brookings claimed his South Dakota jackpot. He won the 11/15/08 wildcard lotto drawing for a $698,933 jackpot and has claimed their money at the Lottery office in Sioux Falls. “This is something you dream about, but don't think is possible,” Curtis said. It’s very exciting. The couple discovered they'd won while on the phone together. Curtis had left his wallet at home and Cheryl checked the ticket with the numbers Curtis read to her. Their disbelief is starting to give way to the reality of winning a jackpot. I feel kind of numb, Cheryl said. It’s not going to change a lot, but will make our future a lot brighter. Casey’s General Store in Brookings sold this winning lotto ticket.
This lucky ticket is lone jackpot winner in this Wild Card 2 lotto game. The winning numbers for the Saturday, November 15th Wild Card 2 lotto drawing are: 01, 06, 21, 22, 24 and the wild card was the Queen of Spades. The ticket holder should sign the back of the ticket immediately, and validate the ticket and claim the prize.
Couple Claims $28,270 Dakota Cash Jackpot Sharon and Galen Lee of Gillette, Wyoming, claimed the 09/17/08 Dakota Cash jackpot worth $28,270. They claimed their prize at the Rapid City Lottery Redemption Center today. The Loaf ’N Jug in Spearfish sold the winning ticket and will receive a bonus The couple said they frequently purchase tickets when they come to South Dakota to do their shopping.
$200,000 Powerball jackpot claimed in Pierre,SD. A couple from Custer has claimed their $200,000 Powerball prize won in the 8/30/08 Powerball lottery. RE and Edie Dustman claimed the prize at the South Dakota Lottery office in Rapid City. Their ticket matched the 5 of the 5 white balls, but not the Powerball number. Lynn’s Dakotamart in Custer SD sold this winning Powerball ticket.
Pierre,SD: Patricia Lozano of Chicago claimed the 6/4/08 Dakota Cash jackpot worth $33,155 at the Sioux Falls Lottery redemption center. Lozano is the 110th player to win a Dakota Cash jackpot. She was in the state visiting her son when she purchased her ticket at Lewis Eastgate in Sioux Falls. Lewis Eastgate will get a bonus of $1,657 for selling this winning lottery ticket.
Look Who’s Winning! Luverne / Shirley Vehle Sioux Falls hit the South Dakota Hot lotto game for $9,130,000.
The Lottery Commission is a 7 member board appointed by the Governor which establishes policy for and advises on operation of the South Dakota Lottery, including approval of any major procurement. Members are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. Each commissioner’s term is three years, and a chairman is chosen annually at the first meeting of the fiscal year.
The commission meets at least once per quarter. Additional meetings may be called by the chair upon request of the Executive Director or any 3 lottery commission members. Next Scheduled Meetings: To be announced