LANSING, September 30, 2002 –Neeraj Saini of Grand Rapids went wild with excitement upon scratching off a "Wild Wild Time" instant ticket to reveal a $30,000 top prize.

The winning ticket was purchased at Burton Quick Stop, 1215 Burton St. SE, in Grand Rapids.

"I am very happy to be a top prize winner," Saini said.

The 34-year-old winner, said she kept the winning ticket in her purse to ensure its safety prior to turning it in at the Lottery’s regional office in Wyoming.

"Wild Wild Time" is just one of many instant games available at more than 9,000 Michigan Lottery retailers statewide.

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