Major Prize Winners: 2002 Metro

DateAmountGame/PromotionNameTown
12/25/02 $100,000 Powerball Leroy Johnson New Brighton
12/25/02 $100,000 Powerball Thomas Williams Jordan
12/25/02 $100,000 Powerball Kenneth Churchill Burnsville
12/25/02 $100,000* Powerball Teresa Dubiel, Kathryn Skelton Oakdale
12/24/02 $100,000 Jingle Bucks Arthur Nelson Minneapolis
12/21/02 $100,000 Powerball Jill Swartout Plymouth
12/21/02 $100,000 Powerball Emina Cavcic Anoka
12/18/02 $100,000 Powerball "DHS 21" St. Paul
12/14/02 $100,000 Powerball James Wilford St. Paul
12/11/02 $100,000* Powerball Troy Odean, Karen Paulsen Long Lake
12/11/02 $100,000 Powerball Julie Krenik Champlin
12/11/02 $100,000 Powerball Barbara Marcil Minneapolis
11/26/02 $100,000 Gopher 5 Dan Forby Jr. Bloomington
11/26/02 $100,000 Jingle Bucks Bill Krammer St. Paul
11/26/02 $100,000 Powerball Dallas Stejskal Oakdale
11/25/02 $100,000 Vegas Vegas Cathy Slusar Oak Grove
11/19/02 $77,777 Red Hot 7s Bill Sheats St. Paul
11/01/02 $259,030 Gopher 5 David Halley Brooklyn Park
11/06/02 $100,000 Vegas Vegas John Plumb Arden Hills
11/01/02 $259,030 Gopher 5 David Halley Brooklyn Park
10/24/02 $77,777 Red Hot 7s Douglas Coleman Circle Pines
10/11/02 $156,742 Gopher 5 Herb Oleander Apple Valley
09/27/02 $110,000 Gopher 5 Paulette Dorethy Eagan
09/23/02 $100,000 Gopher 5 Jay Dockter Inver Grove Heights
09/18/02 $100,000 Powerball Mary Kirst St Paul
09/17/02 $271,549 Gopher 5 Sally Claugherty Pine City
09/04/02 $100,000 Powerball Chris Pearson Rosemount
09/04/02 $1.37 million (cash option) Hot Lotto Shirley Winston Bloomington
08/28/02 $100,000 Powerball Rodney and Dena Jackson Bloomington
08/28/02 $100,000 Powerball Sarah Sandberg Eagan
08/27/02 $200,604** Gopher 5 Shirley Saxton Burnsville
08/24/02 $100,000 Powerball Steven Billings Fridley
08/24/02 $100,000 Powerball Mary and Paul Smrekar St. Paul
08/17/02 $100,000 Powerball Ray White Coon Rapids
08/16/02 $100,000 High 5s Robert Holman Shoreview
08/16/02 $100,000 Vegas Vegas Mary and Wayne Beemer Columbia Heights
08/14/02 $250,000 Golden Ticket Games II Roy and Anne Yekved Richfield
08/12/02 $100,000 Vegas Vegas John Gorski Richfield
07/30/02 $100,000 Gopher 5 Joan Amundson Minneapolis
07/26/02 $100,000 Gopher 5 Robert Otto Oakdale
07/23/02 $110,000* Gopher 5 Charlene Erickson
Tonette St. Martin		 Inver Grove Heights
St. Paul
07/13/02 $100,000 Powerball Betty Wagner Lake Elmo
06/29/02 $100,000 Powerball Lorraine Anderson St. Paul
06/25/02 $60,000** Gopher 5 Doug Mosiman Isanti
06/25/02 $60,000* ** Gopher 5 Nancy Raven
Marcia Raven		 Oakdale
Cottage Grove
06/12/02 $100,000 Vegas Vegas Brenda Parson Robbinsdale
06/11/02 $206,071 Gopher 5 Richard Robertson St. Croix Beach
05/30/02 $250,000 Golden Ticket
Games II		 Dale Raymond Ham Lake
05/21/02 $100,000 High 5s Jim Moe Shakopee
05/11/02 $100,000 Powerball Kuang-Jer Cheng Roseville
05/08/02 $100,000 Powerball Deborah Metzler Roseville
05/01/02 $100,000 Powerball George Saad Inver Grove Heights
04/25/02 $100,000 High 5s Kathy Larkin Corcoran
03/19/02 $355,128* Gopher 5 Linda Schutte,
Carol Kennedy		 Rogers,
St. Louis Park
03/13/02 $100,000 Powerball Wasiu Alowonle St. Paul
03/06/02 $100,000 Powerball Jeffrey Arnold Savage
03/05/02 $100,000 $100,000 Jackpot Jim Theodorakakos St. Paul
03/04/02 $100,000 High 5s William Wilson, Jr. St. Anthony
03/02/02 $100,000* Powerball Brunch Bunch Woodbury
02/26/02 $836,450 Gopher 5 Cynthia Carter St. Paul
02/19/02 $50,000 Monopoly Victoria Matthes Minneapolis
02/01/02 $50,000 Monopoly Mike Pinkley Richfield
01/25/02 $100,000 $100,000 Jackpot Gretchen Anderson Cambridge
01/23/02 $100,000* Powerball Seagate Clean Room Winners Shakopee
01/01/02 $1,099,097 Gopher 5 Chad Pelzl Anoka

*Denotes winning ticket split at winners' discretion.
**Denotes a prize split among multiple winning tickets.
This list includes all metro area major prize winners in 2002.