Nine Cowboy Draw winners win $1,000 each in May 4 drawing

May 5, 2015

Wyoming’s own Cowboy Draw™ saw another winning week as the Wyoming Lottery Corporation reported that nine WyoLotto™ players won $1,000 each in the May 4 drawing of Wyoming’s newest lottery game.

Tickets for the Cowboy Draw game are sold only in Wyoming, giving WyoLotto players higher chances of winning prizes. Since the game’s launch on March 15, three lucky players have hit the jackpot and 133 players have won $1,000 each. Total winnings for just the Cowboy Draw game have reached an estimated $1.8 million.

The winning numbers for the May 4 drawing were 6, 9, 16, 30, and 38. Be sure to check your tickets at wyolotto.com to see if you have won.

RETAILERS THAT SOLD $1,000 WINNING TICKETS FOR MAY 4 DRAWING

1. CASPER: Soda Central, located at 2877 E. 2nd St. in Casper, sold a $1,000 winning ticket on April 30.
2. CHEYENNE: Loaf ‘N Jug, located at 4373 E. Lincolnway Cheyenne, sold a $1,000 winning ticket on May 1.
3. CHEYENNE: Kum & Go, located at 3354 E. Lincolnway in Cheyenne, sold a $1,000 winning ticket on May 1.
4. EVANSTON: Kik’s Chevron, located at 106 N. 3rd St. in Evanston, sold a $1,000 winning ticket on May 2.
5. RAWLINS: City Market, located at 602 Higley Blvd. in Rawlins, sold a $1,000 winning ticket on May 2.
6. SARATOGA: Country Ventures, located at 303 S. 1st St. Saratoga, sold a $1,000 winning ticket on May 1.
7. SUNDANCE: Sundance Dillions Hardware, located at 204 E. Main St. Sundance, sold a $1,000 winning ticket on May 2.
8. TORRINGTON: Spirits of 77, located at 1500 E. Valley Hwy 26 Torrington, sold a $1,000 winning ticket on April 30.
9. WASHAM: Mustang Travel Stop, located at 4484 Hwy 530 in Washam near the Utah border, sold a $1,000 winning ticket on May 2.

Cowboy Draw, which launched on March 15, is a draw game similar to Powerball® and Mega Millions®. Players choose five numbers ranging from 1 to 45. A player who correctly matches all five numbers is the jackpot winner! Players who correctly match four, three, and two numbers also win cash prizes of $1,000, $20, and $5, respectively. Each $5 ticket provides two chances to win. The weekly drawings for Cowboy Draw will be held every Monday and Thursday at 2 p.m. MST. The jackpot starts at $250,000 and keeps growing until someone wins.

With the addition of the new game, WyoLotto players have more chances to win a jackpot! Mega Millions jackpot is now at an estimated $110 million, Powerball is now at an estimated $80 million, and Cowboy Draw is at $270,000. So far, 374,521 WyoLotto players have won a total of $3,406,480 since the launch of the lottery in August 2014.

To receive updates and notifications about the Wyoming Cowboy Draw game, visit www.wyolotto.com/signup.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Rachel Girt • Wyoming Lottery Corporation
Phone: 307-286-1592 • rachel@warehousetwentyone.com