The seller was Powerball jackpot winner Neal Wanless. Jimena Peck for The Wall Street Journal. Mr. Nelson said to his knowledge, it is the most expensive ranch ...
Mr. Neither Mr. Wanless nor Mr. One was built for Mr. Nelson said with a laugh. Wanless and his wife, Jody Gilson Wanless, and the other was built for Mr. He told the Journal in 2020 that winning the lottery had only furthered his dream of being a rancher. With rolling hills, grazing pastures and a river, it includes roughly 42,000 deeded acres, about 4,000 acres of land leased for grazing from the Bureau of Land Management and about 1,600 acres leased from the state. The price was later lowered to $37.5 million, Mr. [listed the ranch](https://www.wsj.com/articles/south-dakota-cowboy-who-won-232-1-million-powerball-lists-41-15-million-ranch-11599062748) in September 2020, asking $41.15 million. Previously, the record was held by the $32.4 million sale of the Now he has sold that ranch for $37 million, more than double what he paid, according to listing agent Robb Nelson of Hall and Hall.