LANSING, November 7, 2007 – Seantel Taylor walked out of the Lottery’s Detroit office $10,000 richer!  Taylor matched four white balls and the gold ball to win the Nov. 2 Mega Millions prize.

The lucky winner said the prize was a blessing.  The winnings will go toward paying bills.

Taylor purchased the winning easy pick ticket at Subis Oil LLC, 21815 W. 10 Mile Rd., in Southfield.

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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