Major Prize Winners: 2005 Metro

Date Prize Game/Promotion Name Town
12/30/05
$50,000*
Candy Cane Cash
Stephen Garvey
St. Paul
12/28/05
$77,777
Lightning 7s
David Lessor
Golden Valley
12/28/05
$100,000
Candy Cane Cash
David Danielzuk
North Branch
12/27/05
$77,777
Lightning 7s
Lonnell Bovy
Minnetrista
12/19/05
$50,000
$50,000 Shopping Spree
Jane VanBergen
Columbia Heights
12/19/05
$100,000
Instant Riches
Dwaine “Doc” Kast
Circle Pines
12/14/05
$200,000
Powerball
Darrell Watkins
New Prague (purchased in Savage)
12/12/05
$177,777
Lightning 7s
David Larson
Hastings
12/12/05
$177,777
Lightning 7s
Richard Zuleski
Maple Grove
12/09/05
$100,000
Minnesota Hold 'Em
Lo Vang
St. Paul
12/07/05
$177,777
Lightning 7s
Darron Britt
Burnsville
12/03/05
$200,000
Powerball
Sandra Frantzen
Blaine
11/18/05
$14,500**
Northstar Cash
Willie Timmons
Burnsville
11/17/05
$50,000
Holiday Shopping Spree
Dave Dziedzic
Blaine
11/16/05
$77,777
Lightning 7s
Mark Tranberg
St. Louis Park
11/13/05
$30,000
Northstar Cash
David Young
Eden Prairie
11/10/05
$77,777
Lightning 7s
Bette Voss
Burnsville
11/08/05
$100,000
Minnesota Hold 'Em
Sandra Barstow
Woodbury
11/03/05
$100,000
Candy Cane Cash
Brian Culver
Blaine
11/02/05
$50,000
Powerball/Power Play
Thomas Sheridan
Hastings
10/19/05
$853,492
Powerball
Paul Rodriguez
West St. Paul
10/14/05
$100,000
Powerball
Emile Tadros
Inver Grove Heights
10/10/05
$77,777
Super Ruby Red 7s
Norman Luckey
Bayport
10/03/05
$77,777
Super Ruby Red 7s
Jesse Whipps
Brooklyn Park
09/06/05
$50,000
High Roller Crossword
Joy Block
Blaine
08/25/05
$50,000
High Roller Crossword
Lucas Anderson
Waite Park
08/25/05
$50,000**
Minnesota Hold ’Em
Al Thompson
Andover
08/25/05
$50,000**
Minnesota Hold ’Em
Gerry Paulsen
Rogers
08/24/05
$27,000
Northstar Cash
Jeffery Mayes
Minneapolis
08/21/05
$30,000
Northstar Cash
Marvin Ellingson
Maple Grove
08/08/05
$250,000
15th Anniversary Game
Frances Nelson
Brooklyn Park
08/02/05
$28,000
Northstar Cash
Ronald Norland
Anoka
07/29/05
$37,722
Northstar Cash
Richard Ford
Ham Lake
07/25/05
$200,000
$200,000 Jackpot Riches
David Nelson
Maple Grove
07/21/05
$25,000
Northstar Cash
Mary Warren
Brooklyn Center
07/20/05
$29,000
Northstar Cash
Glenn & Dan Holliday
St. Paul
07/15/05
$100,000
Powerball
Andre Scott
Minneapolis
07/15/05
$25,000
Northstar Cash
Emma Mitchell
Robbinsdale
07/14/05
$45,458
Northstar Cash
Jo Ann Winkler
Cologne
07/08/05
$110,000
Gopher 5
Sheridan Sousa
Minneapolis
07/08/05
$100,000
Royal Cards
Anwar Hattar
Lakeville
07/05/05
$55,100
Northstar Cash
Orlyn Gran
Minneapolis
07/01/05
$167,670**
Gopher 5
David Rumble
Coon Rapids
06/24/05
$29,022
Northstar Cash
Monthana Sor
Savage
06/24/05
$29,022
Northstar Cash
Joane Anderson
Chanhassen
06/15/05
$200,000
$200,000 Jackpot Riches
Tyler Voges
Coon Rapids
06/12/05
$40,967
Northstar Cash
Brian Olwin
Eagan
06/03/05
$100,000
High Roller Crossword
Wendy Koenig
White Bear Lake
06/01/05
$100,000
Royal Cards
Robin Turner
Blaine
05/31/05
$100,000
Powerball
Mark Peterson
Apple Valley
05/31/05
$100,000
Poker Night
Steven Fredrickson
Lake Elmo
05/21/05
$100,000
Powerball
Richard Manderfeld
St. Paul
05/12/05
$100,000
$100,000 Payday
Robert Bessman
St. Francis
05/10/05
$110,000
Gopher 5
Herbert Suchy
Crystal
05/05/05
$68,954
Northstar Cash
Bob Sender & Dick O'Connor*
Farmington
05/03/05
$120,000
Gopher 5
Jeffrey Kreckow
East Bethel
04/27/05
$100,000
Powerball
Ron Grote
Burnsville
04/22/05
$25,000
Northstar Cash
Terry Doyle
Roseville
04/22/05
$428,683
Gopher 5
Stephen Komar
Minneapolis
04/17/05
$100,000
Powerball
Linda Reinhardt-Sondrall
New Hope
04/16/05
$25,000
Northstar Cash
Laverne Zack
Maple Grove
04/16/05
$100,000
Powerball
Floyd Baker
Circle Pines
04/15/05
$106,448*
Northstar Cash
Phil Emery
Richfield
04/15/05
$106,448*
Northstar Cash
Rick Emery
Mound
03/30/05
$100,000
Powerball
Larry McMillen
Minneapolis
03/30/05
$35,599**
Northstar Cash
Tom Osthoff & Tom Osthoff*
St. Paul and Columbia Heights
03/30/05
$35,599**
Northstar Cash
Doris Thompson
Hopkins
03/29/05
$100,000
Secret Code
Del Pechan
Ramsey
03/28/05
$200,000
10 Times the Luck
Trisha Hill
Braham
03/19/05
$100,000
Powerball
Ken Sarell
Cedar
03/18/05
$100,000
Royal Cards
Wayne Levercom
Minneapolis
03/15/05
$50,000
Super Crossword
John Hanna
Minneapolis
03/11/05
$30,000
Northstar Cash
Homero Rodriguez
South St. Paul
03/07/05
$100,000
$100,000 Payday
Charlene Bear
New Hope
03/07/05
$100,000
Winner Wonderland
Chi Tran
Minneapolis
03/03/05
$58,429
Northstar Cash
Dana Munson
Minneapolis
02/24/05
$50,000
Big 2nd Chance Promotion
Daniel Wattenhofer
Excelsior
02/08/05
$100,000
$100,000 Payday
Michael Schwandt
St. Paul
02/07/05
$49,412
Northstar Cash
Kim Trombley
Minneapolis
02/07/05
$50,000
Super Crossword
Jessica Free
Mound
01/24/05
$25,000
Northstar Cash
Jason Lyons
Eagan
01/20/05
$72,063
Northstar Cash
Karen Haas
Shakopee
01/12/05
$100,000
Powerball
Jerry Davis
Cottage Grove (purchased in Two Harbors)
01/12/05
$100,000
Super Crossword
Tim Anderson
Circle Pines
01/03/05
$200,000
Winter Jackpot
Randal Hansen
Fridley
01/05/05
$100,000
Winner Wonderland
Robert Ercolani
Edina
01/06/05
$35,878
Northstar Cash
Jenee Johnson
Minneapolis

*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 2005.