Long-time Lottery player wins $10,000

LANSING, December 22, 2008 – Frank DiStefano is a very lucky Mega Millions player! He matched four white balls and the gold Mega ball on August 29 to win a $10,000 prize!

The regular Lottery player from Clinton Township plans to use the easy-pick money to pay bills.

The lucky winning ticket was purchased at the Liquor Resort Store, 395 Groesbeck Unit M, in Mt. Clemens.

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.

Over 95 cents of every dollar spent on Lottery tickets is returned to the state in the form of contributions to the state School Aid Fund, prizes to players and commissions to retailers. In fiscal year 2008, the contribution to schools was $740.7 million. Since its inception in 1972, the Lottery has contributed more than $15 billion to education in Michigan.

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

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