Gopher 5 (Minnesota) Lottery Results & Winning Numbers

• There is no rollover cap to the jackpot that starts at $100,000.
• The biggest Gopher 5 jackpot was $2.01 million on November 12, 2014.
• Winners have 180 days to claim their prize.
• More than $1.2 billion has already been directed to help fund environmental projects thanks to the Gopher 5 game.
• On average, the jackpot prize is hit 17.8 times every year.

How to Play Gopher 5?

1. Since Gopher 5 is not available online, people who cannot go to a local retailer in Minnesota are advised to seek other international lotteries. There are great games with better odds on the best lottery sites.
2. For those in Minnesota, find a local retailer nearby and, for each ticket you want to play, select five numbers from 1 to 47.
3. Pay for the tickets and make sure to store them somewhere safe, as you will need them to claim your prize.
4. Do not forget to bookmark this page and come back to check the Gopher 5 results.

Gopher 5 Ticket Cost

• $1 per play.

Advance Draws

Advance draws are available for Gopher 5. Players who wish to play their numbers in advance and save time and effort not having to go to retailers again can play up to 14 consecutive drawings. Just do not forget to come back after each drawing to check the Gopher 5 results.

The Top 3 Biggest Gopher 5 Winners

1. $2,032,201 – Right after one of the biggest changes in the matrix of Gopher 5, 22 co-workers of Watonwan County won $2,032,201 on November 8, 2005. Although that is way too many people for that amount to be incredible, that is still a pretty good sum.
2. $2,008,806 – Richard Moore is the name of the winner of the 2nd largest Gopher 5 jackpot ever paid. While paying for the gas on his way home, he bought tickets for Gopher 5, Daily 3, Mega Millions, and Powerball. He called his wife on Friday, telling her that they had won some money, and the amount was $2,008,806.
3. $1,881,874 – On August 31, 2020, one single ticket matched all five numbers and took home over $1,8 million. Anwar, from Roseville, was the owner of that ticket, but not much information on his plans was disclosed.

Gopher 5 History

There is no information on when Gopher 5 had its debut drawing, but we know that its matrix was changed to 5/47, and the Bonus Ball was eliminated on September 21, 2005. That is also when two regular numbers started to result in prizes.