$167,000 winning Badger 5 lottery ticket sold in Richland Center

Winning $167,000 Badger 5 ticket sold in Richland Center

A Kwik Trip in Richland Center sold a $167,000 Badger 5 ticket for the Wednesday, July 1, drawing. The sale sets a new record as the highest-value lottery ticket ever sold at this location.

Winning ticket sold

What we know:

The winning numbers were 2-8-17-28-31. It is the ninth time this year that a winning Badger 5 jackpot was more than $100,000.

"We just reopened last Thursday. After one week of sales, we already have a big winner," said Lisa, the Kwik Trip store leader.

Through the Retailer Performance Program, Wisconsin Lottery retailers earn a 2% bonus—up to $100,000—on any winning ticket sold over $599.

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Winners have 180 days from the drawing date to collect their prize. Information on how to claim a prize is available at wilottery.com

Players can also see if their ticket is a winner by using the Lottery's mobile app, available on the App Store or Google Play.

The Source: The information in this post was provided by the Wisconsin Lottery. 

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