Small towns with big payouts! The Wisconsin Lottery is putting Little Chute and Stanley on the map this week after both towns produced $50,000 winning tickets over the weekend.
For Mega Millions players, a winning $10,000 Mega Millions ticket, with a 5X Multiplier, was sold at Little Chute Shell on 2221 Freedom Rd., resulting in a multiplied prize of $50,000 for the February 6, 2026, drawing.
A day later, a winning $50,000 Powerball ticket was purchased at Express Mart on 401 S. Broadway St. in Stanley for the February 7 drawing.
The winning Mega Millions ticket matched four of five numbers (13-21-25-52-62) and the Mega Ball (19). The winning Powerball ticket also matched four of five numbers (25-36-42-51-58) and the Powerball (6).
After learning about the big win, Amy, the Express Store manager said, “Amazing! So happy for the winner. Hopefully, it’s a regular customer from town!”
Wisconsin Lottery retailers who sell winning tickets over $599 receive a two percent Retailer Performance Program Winning Ticket Incentive, up to $100,000. Players have 180 days from the draw date to claim their winnings.
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.
Mega Millions features a built-in Multiplier that comes with every Mega Millions play and increase all winning non-jackpot prizes by 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X or 10X. Mega Millions drawings are Tuesday and Friday at 10 p.m. Tickets must be purchased before 9 p.m. on Tuesday and Friday to be included in that day’s drawing.
The odds of winning a $10,000 Mega Millions base prize (before multiplying) are 1:893,762. The odds of a Mega Millions play receiving a 5X Multiplier at the time of purchase are 1:16.
The estimated Mega Millions jackpot for the Tuesday drawing is $366 million. The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are 1:290,472,336.
Powerball drawings are Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 9:59 p.m. Tickets must be purchased before 9:00 p.m. to be included in a drawing. Powerball tickets are $2 per play, with the option to buy the Power Play feature for an additional $1.
The estimated jackpot for tonight’s Powerball drawing is $113 million. The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1:292,201,338 while the odds of winning a $50,000 Powerball prize are 1:913,130