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Big Red Raffle

BIG RED RAFFLE 2026 WINNERS

Congratulations to the 2026 Big Red Raffle Winners!

  • Grand Prize Winner (Two (2) 2027 Nebraska Football Season Tickets donated by Pinnacle Bank): Hezekiah Rasmussen, ticket #31869
  • Second Prize Winner ($500 Amazon Gift Card): Julie Reiser, ticket #19965  
  • Third Prize winner (50” HD LED TV):  Kelly Pawol, ticket #05610

     

Athlete Drawing Winner

Congratulations to Isiah Harejs of the Papillion La Vista team!  He is this year’s Big Red Raffle athlete drawing winner.  Isiah won a Tablet.   

 

Top Selling Team

Papillion La Vista takes honors for the top selling team.   The Papillion La Vista team sold 638 books and 67 individual tickets for a total of $13,095.   

The top selling team gets $1,000 cash deposited into their account.  Great job Papillion La Vista! 

 

Top Selling Athlete In Each Region

These athletes are the top selling tickets sellers in their regions.  For their hard work, they each receive a $50 Visa Gift Card. 

East Region: Isiah Pope of Papillion La Vista

East Central Region: Colby Paul of Beatrice 

West Region: Bastian Barnes of Chadron

West Central Region: Amanda Kinne of McCook 

 

The Teams are the big winners! 

Over $151,000 was raised this year by all Special Olympics Nebraska teams combined and 100% of the proceeds of the raffle is credited to each team who sells tickets, so all the teams who sold tickets are big winners! 

 

Thank you Wyatt!

Special Olympics Nebraska athlete & Program Associate Wyatt Spalding helped draw the winners.