LANSING, December 18, 2006 – A very lucky Marshall man is $20,000 richer!  Matthew Hart won big when he scratched a winning Cash Multiplier Instant ticket.

The winner, who has been playing the Lottery for about two years, said the win “couldn’t have come at a better time.”

He plans to use his prize money to buy a truck.

The winning ticket was purchased at Felpausch #295, 15900 W. Michigan Ave., in Marshall.

Cash Multiplier is just one of many Michigan Lottery Instant tickets available at nearly 11,000 Lottery retailers statewide.

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 2006, the contribution was $688 million.

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

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