Wisconsin Lottery’s May Madness Raffle Is Back
If you’re feeling lucky, now’s your shot. The Wisconsin Lottery has kicked off its limited-time May Madness Raffle, starting May 1—and tickets won’t last long.
? What’s Up for Grabs?
This raffle keeps things exciting with a solid prize lineup:
- $50,000 grand prize
- 2 prizes of $5,000
- 775 additional cash prizes
? Limited Tickets — Don’t Wait
Only 65,000 tickets are available, each priced at just $5. They’re sold in sequence starting at 00001, and once they’re gone, that’s it.
? Key Dates to Know
- Ticket sales start: May 1
- Drawing date: June 4, 2026
- Winners will be announced later that evening, and prizes can be claimed right after.
? Where to Buy
Tickets are available at Wisconsin Lottery retailers across the state—so grabbing one is quick and easy.
? A Quick Throwback
Last year’s $50K winning ticket was sold at a Pick ‘n Save in Franklin—proof that luck can strike anywhere.
Bottom line: With limited tickets and solid prizes, this raffle is all about getting in early and hoping your number hits big.