Major Prize Winners: 2011 Metro

DatePrizeGame/PromotionNameTown
12/26/11  $39,308 Northstar Cash  Phylis Thompson  Minneapolis 
12/22/11 $77,777 Sizzlin' 7s David Peterson Hastings
12/21/11 $137,929 PPNP Bingo ($5) Michelle Kiger Prior Lake
12/14/11 $200,000 Powerball Benjamin Wogen St. Louis Park
12/10/11 $200,000 Powerball Jodell Weinhandl Inver Grove Heights
12/03/11 $35,900 Northstar Cash Brandon Moore Milwaukee, WI. (Ticket sold in Brooklyn Center) 
11/28/11 $50,000 a year for life Win for Life Game Book Mindy Callaway Lakeville
11/26/11 $25,000 Northstar Cash Richard Aguirre Little Canada
11/25/11 $40,393 Northstar Cash George Winkel Brooklyn Park
11/17/11 $26,000 Northstar Cash Cody Gorman Coon Rapids
11/17/11 $500,000 $500,000 VIP Club Virginia Hauberg Blaine
11/15/11 $25,000 Northstar Cash Tyler Hatella New Richmond, WI (ticket sold in Oak Park Hts)
11/15/11 $100,000 Hold 'Em Night Robert Jacob Minneapolis
11/10/11 $200,000 Powerball Lydia Ramoo Savage
11/10/11 $28,000 Northstar Cash Vita Marano St. Louis Park
11/06/11 $57,169 Northstar Cash Dallas Tildahl Minneapolis
10/27/11 $30,643 Northstar Cash Melissa Carraher Minneapolis
10/26/11 $654,407 Gopher 5 Robert Hilliker Edina
10/22/11 $40,000 Powerball with Power Play Theo & Linda McMillan Eagan
10/11/11 $40,000 Mega Millions with Megaplier David Froats Vadnais Heights
10/11/11 $200,000 Black Cherry Tripler Lucas Law St. Paul
10/09/11 $33,061 Northstar Cash Marie Scarver St. Paul
10/07/11 $200,000 Triple 777 Patricia Hardin Brooklyn Park
10/06/11 $77,777 Sizzlin' 7's Linda Germain Chisago City
10/04/11 $100,000 Cosmic Crossword Adrienne Mortensen Wyoming
10/03/11 $236,073 Northstar Cash Jim Huebschen St. Paul
10/03/11 $100,000 Cosmic Crossword Kevin Goodiel Stanley
09/13/11 $13,000 Northstar Cash (1 of 2 winning tickets to split the $26,000 jackpot) Anthony Hicks St. Paul
09/06/11 $25,000 Northstar Cash Christina Nguyen Bloomington
09/07/11 $100,000 Wheel of Fortune Robert Miller Brooklyn Park
08/29/11 $29,000 Northstar Cash Toufie Kabalan New Brighton
08/24/11 $28,486 Northstar Cash (1 of 2 winning tickets to split the $56, 972 jackpot) Jacqueline Brilla Hugo
08/22/11 $100,000 Cosmic Crossword Carol Larson Coon Rapids
08/15/11 $100,000  Hold 'Em Night Rose Johnson  Eagan
08/14/11 $33,453 Northstar Cash  Sheld Libman Minneapolis
08/12/11 $100,000 Fun 5's  Perry Pitschka Maple Grove
08/11/11 $50,000 a year for life   Win for Life Game Book Susan Nelson Robbinsdale
08/10/11 $50,000  $200,000 Money Mania  Linda Massie St. Paul
08/10/11 $228.9 Million Powerball  Thomas & Kathleen Morris Burnsville
08/07/11 $190,431  Progressive Print-N-Play ($5 Bingo) Teri Tanquist Coon Rapids
08/05/11 $30,000  Northstar Cash  William Parker Newport
07/30/11 $72,402 Northstar Cash Norman Welch  Rosemount
07/29/11 $100,000 Walleye Wealth Scott Demarais Ham Lake
07/21/11 $100,000 Diamond Crossword Doubler Karen Fitzgerald Fridley
06/28/11 $29,000 Northstar Cash Alfonso Parra Cambridge
06/28/11 $50,000 $500,000 Payday Teganu Tessema Minneapolis
06/23/11 $27,000 Northstar Cash Lacey Noon Big Lake
06/22/11 $200,000 Powerball Luke Johnson Victoria
06/20/11 $29,000 Northstar Cash Jeffrey Thompson Brooklyn Park
06/11/11 $151,402 Northstar Cash Hien Duong Bloomington
06/08/11 $200,000 Powerball Timothy Nordquist Eden Prairie
06/03/11 $100,000 Fabulous 5's Vern Moen St. Francis
05/31/11 $200,000 $200,000 Money Mania Cathleen Lenihan Cottage Grove
05/30/11 $235,081 Gopher 5 Dennis Heard & Patricia Markun Minneapolis
05/27/11 $500,000 $500,000 Aces High Catherine Eishen & Ryan Deery Maplewood & Oakdale
05/27/11 $50,000 $200,000 Pure Gold Kim Zrust Hugo
05/26/11 $25,746 Northstar Cash (1 of 2 winning tickets) Gaybaril Lightfoot St. Paul
05/20/11 $100,000 Caddy Cash Gabe Doro Elk River
05/18/11 $50,000 Money, Money, Money Vanessa Severson Richfield
05/17/11 $29,000 Northstar Cash Susan Triplett White Bear Lake
05/13/11 $50,000 $200,000 Mega MONOPOLY Jason Polzin Stillwater
05/06/11 $424,588 Gopher 5 Norman Potvin Center City
05/06/11 $100,000 $100,000 Super MONOPOLY Magaret "Peg" Doheny St. Paul
05/06/11 $50,000 $500,000 Aces High Brad Miller Forest Lake
05/04/11 $50,000 Win for Life Scott Stumpf Ramsey
05/02/11 $25,000 Northstar Cash Develle Bekele Minnetonka
05/1/11 $13,000 Northstar Cash (1 of 2 winning tickets) Robbin Williams Minneapolis
05/01/11 $13,000 Northstar Cash (1 of 2 winning tickets) Robbin Williams Minneapolis
04/29/11 $100,000 Walleye Wealth Jeremy Larson Chisago City
04/29/11 $25,000 Northstar Cash Mary Durand St. Paul                      
04/25/11  $100,000  $100,000 Wild Cherries  Daniel Aiken  Brooklyn Center 
04/23/11 $25,000 Northstar Cash Philip Polski Mounds View
04/14/11  $500,000 Money, Money, Money  Angela Warwick Burnsville 
04/11/11 $100,000 Caddy Cash Charles Nelson Burnsville
04/09/11 $26,000 Northstar Cash Suzanne Fehn Rogers
04/07/11 $29,000 Northstar Cash Carol Tatro Coon Rapids
03/22/11 $1 million Mega Millions with Megaplier Vilai Vang Brooklyn Park
03/22/11 $45,596 Northstar Cash David Boman Isanti
03/18/11 $181,730 Gopher 5 Robert Zellman Victoria
03/15/11 $250,000 Mega Millions Terry Amburn Watertown
03/14/11 $13,000 Northstar Cash (1 of 2 winning tickets) Michael Wall Minnetonka
03/14/11 $13,000 Northstar Cash (1 of 2 winning tickets) Gary Hatton New Hope
03/12/11 $28,000 Northstar Cash Elvin Shultz Coon Rapids
03/08/11 $28,000 Northstar Cash Kevin Klukas Cottage Grove
03/04/11 $84,343 Northstar Cash Patrick O'Brien Sr. St. Paul
03/04/11 $77,777 7s to Win! Bob Hunt Circle Pines
03/03/11 $100,000 $100,000 Wild Cherries Xhelal Islami Mounds View
02/25/11 $40,000 Mega Millions with Megaplier Lyle Gast St. Bonifacius
02/25/11 $200,000 Money Multiplier Dwayne Budreau Elk River
02/23/11 $200,000 Powerball Group of 37 Winners Various
02/23/11 $200,000 Powerball Shelby Carlson Brooklyn Center
02/20/11 $26,000 Northstar Cash Crisalida Vasquez Eagan
02/17/11 $200,000 Cash Blast Brady Means St. Anthony
02/16/11 $31,986 Progressive Print-N-Play ($5 Crossword) Mary Orth Woodbury
02/04/11  $100,000 Fabulous 5s Michelle Marie Miller  New Hope
01/31/11  $100,000  Minnesota State Lottery Black  Steven Bakken  Stanchfield 
01/27/11 $72,736 Northstar Cash James Robinson Minneapolis
01/26/11 $150,000 Gopher 5   Patricia Petersen, Connie Wild, Kimberly Berggren, Georgeann Ozanich, Kathleen Mordorski Isanti, Centerville, Minneapolis, Brooklyn Park, St, Paul 
01/12/11 $678,380 Gopher 5 (1 of 2 winning tickets to split the $1,356,760 jackpot) Travis Kolles and Joel Beltrand Monticello and Eagle Bend
01/06/11 $100,000 $100,000 Playcation Cash Tammy Reddington Andover
01/06/11 $50,000 $200,000 MONOPOLY Patricia Gaines Coon Rapids
01/03/11 $500,000 $500,000 Money Match Jennifer Crotty Maplewood
01/01/11 $100,000 Minnesota Millionaire Raffle Brad Lunzer St. Paul
01/01/11 $100,000 Minnesota Millionaire Raffle Wendy Daniels Minneapolis
01/01/11 $100,000 Minnesota Millionaire Raffle Bruce Iverson Minneapolis
01/01/11 $1,000,000 Minnesota Millionaire Raffle Randy Stenstrom Coon Rapids
01/01/11 2011 Ford Explorer Minnesota Millionaire Raffle Steve Falk South St. Paul
01/01/11 2011 Ford Edge Minnesota Millionaire Raffle Jane Pedersen Becker

*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 2011.