Idaho lottery announces two new millionaires with top raffle prize tickets

Andrew Arulanandam Director - Idaho Lottery
Andrew Arulanandam Director - Idaho Lottery
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Two Idaho Lottery players, one in Jefferson County and another in Kootenai County, are each holding tickets worth $1 million after the 2025 Idaho $1,000,000 Raffle draw. The winning ticket numbers are 125579 for Jefferson County and 326200 for Kootenai County.

The Idaho Lottery has also announced that a $100,000 winning ticket (number 271072) was sold in Payette County and a $50,000 ticket (number 056134) was sold in Bannock County. None of the winners have claimed their prizes yet.

Players have up to 180 days from the date of the draw to claim their winnings. Prizes of $1,000 or more must be collected at Idaho Lottery Headquarters in Boise. The office operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Mountain Time, except on observed holidays. It will close for New Year’s Day but reopen on January 2, 2026.

To verify if they hold a winning ticket, participants can check numbers online at idaholottery.com, call the hotline at 208-334-4656, use the mobile app, or visit any Idaho Lottery retailer.

This year’s raffle generated over $1.7 million for beneficiaries such as Idaho public schools and the State’s Permanent Building Fund through proceeds returned by the game. Since its founding in 1989, the Idaho Lottery has contributed significant funding to state education and infrastructure while awarding billions in prizes to players.

“The Idaho Lottery responsibly provides a variety of entertaining games featuring Powerball, Mega Millions, Scratch GamesTM, and PullTabs with a high degree of integrity to maximize the dividend for Idaho public schools and the permanent building fund. Since their inception in 1989, the Idaho Lottery has sold over $6.2 billion in products, awarded nearly $4 billion in prizes to players, returned $366 million in retail commissions, and distributed $1.348 billion in Lottery dividends to Idaho public schools and buildings. To learn more, please visit www.idaholottery.com.”



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