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Montgomery, Minnesota Powerball® Player Wins $2 Million

ROSEVILLE, Minn. (Oct. 15, 2026) — A $1 million Powerball® prize turned into $2 million for one lucky Minnesota Lottery player in Montgomery Wednesday night. Thanks to the Power Play® option, the prize was doubled for matching all five numbers in the October 14 drawing, turning a million-dollar match into a $2 million payday.

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Powerball® Launches New Powerball Xs & Os™ Game, Bringing NFL Excitement to Lottery Players

ROSEVILLE, Minn. (Sept. 8, 2026) — Football fans and Minnesota Lottery players have a new way to get in the game.

Minnesota Lottery retailers will begin selling Powerball Xs & Os™ tickets on Tuesday, September 8. The new weekly draw game combines the excitement of NFL fandom with a rolling cash jackpot and a new national promotional prize program featuring exclusive NFL prizes and experiences.

The first Powerball Xs & Os™ drawing will be held on Sunday, September 13.

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Record-Breaking $408,972 North 5 Jackpot Split Between Two Winning Tickets

ROSEVILLE, Minn. (Aug 7, 2026) — Two Minnesota Lottery players made history in last night's drawing, splitting the largest North 5 jackpot won since the game launched. The record-breaking jackpot in the Minnesota-only lotto game was won by tickets sold in Newport and Mankato, with each lucky winner taking home $204,486.

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Lotto America Jackpot Winner Reflects on 18 Years of Playing, Family Tradition and Life-Changing Win

ROSEVILLE, Minn. (July 24, 2026) — After nearly two decades of playing the Lottery, Saturday's Lotto America jackpot winner is still coming to terms with the life-changing win.

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Lightning Strikes Twice: $1.5 Million Gopher 5 Jackpot Won Days After Record Lotto America Jackpot

ROSEVILLE, Minn. (July 21, 2026) — The Minnesota Lottery is celebrating another major jackpot win after a Gopher 5 ticket matched all five numbers in the July 20 drawing to win a $1,507,682.00 jackpot, just days after the state’s record Lotto America jackpot was won. The back-to-back jackpot wins highlight an extraordinary week for Minnesota lottery players.

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Lottery Executive Director

Adam Prock has over 20 years of governmental relations experience. Prior to his appointment by Governor Walz as Minnesota Lottery Executive Director, he served as the Lottery's Director of Communications and Government Relations since August 2017. As a key member of the Lottery's Executive Team, he was responsible for developing internal and external branding and pro-actively building relationships with legislators and stakeholders. Prior to the Lottery, Mr. Prock served on the Government Relations team for the City of St. Paul, and as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Governor Mark Dayton.