How to Play Minnesota Gopher 5
Minnesota Lottery Drawn every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 6:17 PM CT $1 a play
- Price $1 per play
- Draws every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 6:17 PM CT
- Jackpot odds 1 in 1,533,939
- Odds of any prize 1 in 12
The rules
- Pick 5 numbers from 1 to 47.
- $1 a play. The jackpot starts at $100,000 and is paid in cash.
- Draws Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 6:17 PM CT.
Gopher 5 prize chart
| Match | Prize | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | Jackpot | 1 in 1,533,939 |
| 4 of 5 | $500 | 1 in 7,304 |
| 3 of 5 | $15 | 1 in 178 |
| 2 of 5 | $1 | 1 in 13 |
Claiming a Minnesota prize
Prizes up to $599 can be claimed at any Minnesota Lottery retailer with cash available (up to $599). Bigger prizes: Lottery offices in Roseville, Grand Rapids and Owatonna, or by mail ($600-$50,000) (up to $50,000), above that Minnesota Lottery headquarters in Roseville (over $50,000; appointment recommended). You have 365 days after the draw to claim a draw-game prize.