ROSEVILLE (WJON News) -- Someone in Benson is a lot richer after Wednesday night. The Minnesota Lottery says someone in Benson won over $37,000 in the North 5 game on February 26th.

The winning ticket was bought at the Food Shop located on 1331 Minnesota Avenue. North 5 is the only Minnesota Lottery game that is drawn every day of the week. Tickets are $1 to play, and the jackpot starts at $25,000 and grows until it is won.

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Unless the winner decides to opt into publicity, their name and city will not be released. As of September 2021, the names and cities of winners above $10,000 are private data.


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