News Release: Big Win Hits Small Town Minnesota
Big Win Hits Small Town Minnesota
$3 Million Mega Millions® ticket won in Delano
ROSEVILLE, Minn. (Feb. 9, 2026) — Delano kicked off the weekend with three million reasons to celebrate after a $3 million Mega Millions® ticket won in the Friday, February 6 drawing. The ticket matched 5 numbers, turning an ordinary stop into an extraordinary moment.
The winning ticket was sold at Holiday Stationstore located at 1472 Babcock Blvd E. The business will earn a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
The Mega Millions® numbers drawn on Friday were 62-25-21-13-52 and the Megaball 19.
Feeling inspired? The jackpot for Tuesday, February 10 is worth an estimated $366 million (annuity).
Minnesota Lottery prizes above $50,000 must be claimed in person at Minnesota Lottery headquarters in Roseville. Prizes $50,000 and below can be claimed by mail or at any regional office. In Minnesota, lottery players have one year to claim prizes. It is recommended that winners call ahead to check hours and to make an appointment.
Information regarding Minnesota Lottery prize winners above $10,000 is private data. Unless a winner chooses to opt in to publicity, their name and city will not be released.
Visit www.mnlottery.com for more information and official rules.
About the Minnesota Lottery
Playing Our Part: Since 1990, the lottery has generated more than $4 billion for programs that positively impact the lives of Minnesotans. More than $1.8 billion has helped preserve, restore and protect Minnesota’s environment through the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund, Game and Fish Fund and the Natural Resources Fund. Another $2.2 billion has helped fund state programs, including education, public safety and health and human services. Lottery dollars also support programs to help prevent and treat problem gambling. For more information, visit www.mnlottery.com.
Contact:
Minnesota Lottery, communications@mnlottery.com