LANSING, May 15, 2007 – Lisa Moussa is a very lucky woman!  Her April 24 Mega Millions ticket made her $10,000 richer!  Moussa matched four white ball numbers and the Mega ball number to win the prize.

She hid the own pick ticket in her purse prior to cashing it in at the Lottery’s Dearborn Heights office.  She plans to pay bills with her prize money.

The lucky winning ticket was purchased at Hel Tee Pantree, 1103 Fort St., in Wyandotte.

Mega Millions is a multi-state lottery game in Michigan, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.  Wagers cost $1 each and tickets may be purchased at nearly 11,000 Michigan 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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