LANSING, July 25, 2006 – A lucky man matched all five Fantasy 5 numbers from the July 19 drawing to win an $81,000 prize.  He split the jackpot with another player who had the same numbers.

The lucky winner, who opted to remain anonymous, purchased the own pick ticket at A & B Party Store, 46778 Van Dyke Ave., in Utica.

Fantasy 5 drawings are conducted seven days a week.  Jackpots start at $100,000 and grow by approximately $5,000 daily.

All proceeds from the Lottery are contributed to the state School Aid Fund which supports kindergarten through 12th grade public education in Michigan.  In fiscal year 2005, the contribution was $667.6 million.

For additional information, please visit the Lottery’s Web site at https://www.michiganlottery.com/.

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