South Dakota Lottery Commission
The South Dakota Lottery Commission is a five-member board appointed by the Governor. The Commission establishes policy for and advises on operation of the South Dakota Lottery, including approval of any major procurement.
Members are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the State Senate. Each commissioner's term is three years, and a chairman is chosen annually at the first meeting of the fiscal year.
The commission meets at least once each quarter. Additional meetings may be called by the chair upon request of the Executive Director or any three commission members.
Commissioners
Jason Ahrendt, Sioux Falls
Tim Donohue, Sioux Falls
Steve Harding, Pierre
Joe Kafka, Sioux Falls
Tona Rozum, Mitchell
Commission Meetings
- Upcoming Meetings: Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 9:30 AM CST, Room 412 of the State Capitol.
- Previous Meetings: Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 9:30 AM CST, Room 412 of the State Capitol. View the agenda or meeting packet and presentation slides. Listen to the audio.
Meeting Minutes
- 2024: March 21, June 13, Sept. 26
- 2023: March 16, June 21, Sept 21, Dec 7
- 2022: March 24, June 16, September 22, October 11, December 8
- 2021: March 25, April 22, June 10, September 16, December 9
- 2020: March 26, June 11, September 10, December 3
- 2019: March 21, June 13, September 12, December 5
- 2018: March 21, June 7, September 14, November 29