Minnesota North 5

Minnesota North 5, formerly known as Northstar Cash, is a daily game where the odds of winning the jackpot are considerably better than multi-state lotteries. Find out the winning numbers for recent draws here.

Drawings take place at 6:17 PM CT, with the cut-off time for ticket sales just a few minutes earlier at 6:10 PM CT. Tickets cost $1 and are available from all Minnesota Lottery retailers.

You have to pick five numbers from 1 to 31, and must match them all to win the jackpot. The grand prize starts at $25,000 and keeps rising until it is won. It does not usually grow for too long, with a win every week on average.

While the jackpot is shared between players if there are multiple players who match all the numbers, the rest of the prizes are all fixed amounts. Payouts start at $1 for matching two numbers, and increase in value for matching more.

This Minnesota North 5 data includes all draws up to and including Sunday 28^th May 2023. Chronology is used to distinguish ties.

Prize Draw Information

Last Jackpot

The last jackpot drawn on Sunday 28^th May 2023 for Minnesota North 5 was $35,000

The next estimated Minnesota North 5 jackpot is $42,000
which will be drawn on Monday 29^th May 2023 .

North 5 Numbers (Last 10 Draws)

Draw Date	Winning Numbers
Sunday 28^th May 2023	4 15 16 25 31
Saturday 27^th May 2023	10 21 22 27 30
Friday 26^th May 2023	2 12 13 14 20
Thursday 25^th May 2023	2 7 10 15 30
Wednesday 24^th May 2023	6 9 10 13 14
Tuesday 23^rd May 2023	13 18 23 24 25
Monday 22^nd May 2023	2 4 22 23 31
Sunday 21^st May 2023	8 10 16 23 28
Saturday 20^th May 2023	6 10 12 21 22
Friday 19^th May 2023	1 9 10 11 21

North 5 Odds & Prize Draw Breakdown

Lottery Odds

Numbers Matched	Prize	Odds (Rounded)
Players must pick 5 balls from a pool of 31.
5	Jackpot - Minimum $250,000	1 in 169,911
4	$50	1 in 1,307
3	$5	1 in 52
2	$1	1 in 7
Approx. Overall Odds: 1 in 6

View the FAQs for an explanation of how overall odds of winning are calculated.

Minnesota North 5 Draw Details

Minnesota North 5 is drawn on the following days

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
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North 5 History

Northstar Cash was launched on October 7, 2003, and its format has remained exactly the same ever since. The name of the game has changed, though, after it was rebranded to North 5 in May 2022. The biggest win in history has been worth $236,073 and came on November 26, 2012.

How to Claim a Prize

If you win a prize in North 5, your options for claiming it depend on the value of your win. However, you must always come forward within one year of the draw taking place.

Up to $599

You can take your ticket to any Minnesota Lottery retailer if you win a prize of up to $599. If they do not have the cash to hand to pay you out, you may need to go to a different retailer or arrange to come back at a later date. You may prefer to claim by mail if your prize is at the higher end of this range. Send your ticket to the following address, and make sure to use registered mail:

Minnesota State Lottery
P.O. Box 131000
Roseville, MN 55113

$600 to $50,000

If you win a North 5 jackpot, you''ll need to complete a claim form. You can mail in your claim, or claim in person by visiting one of the Minnesota Lottery''s regional offices. These are located in Virginia, Detroit Lakes, Owatonna and Marshall, while there's also the headquarters in Roseville.

Over $50,000

If the North 5 jackpot is worth more than $50,000, you will have to visit the head office in Roseville to claim your prize. The office is normally open from 8 AM to 4:30 PM, but it is recommended that winners call to make an appointment.

Page Last Updated: Monday, 29^th May 2023 12:44 am