Austin Man Wins The Powerball

Robert Shatek of Austin showed up at the Minnesota Lottery headquarters in Roseville yesterday morning to claim his jackpot.

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His winning ticket was worth one million dollars. Shatek bought the winning ticket at Apollo III, located on Oakland Ave. in Austin.

We asked our listeners this morning what they'd buy if they won a million dollars. Here are a few of the responses we got-

Jennifer Siercks Rahlf - a house on a lake up north with a new boat.
Scott Nelson- Competition BBQ smoker/rv and travel going to competitions
Mike Welsh - Snow moving equipment.
Renate Camp- handicapped rv so my daughter can see more than mn!
Ashley Fischer- Buy my kids the biggest playground I can, they deserve it
Lisa McAtee Hick - My husband a race car
Lindsay Schilling - American Muscle Car!
Nicole Hart -Take my parents on a real vacation....they have never been outside of the surrounding states to MN!