LANSING, October 14, 2010 – Carol St. Louis is the first big Club Keno-to-Go winner!

The Brownstown Twp. woman is the winner of a $55,462 Jack prize! She purchased her ticket and took it home to check the winning numbers. She was shocked to see her Jack numbers matched the Club Keno numbers drawn live on the computer.

The lucky woman plans to fix up her house and possibly buy a new car with the prize money.

The winning Club Keno-to-Go ticket was purchased at 7-Eleven, 26900 Allen Rd., in Woodhaven.

Traditional retailers are now able to sell Club Keno-To-Go, a game that allows players to purchase their Club Keno tickets at a gas station or convienance store and check their numbers at home. To play, visit any Michigan Lottery retailer, purchase a Club Keno ticket, then check the winning numbers on www.michiganlottery.com . Through www.michiganlottery.com , players are able to watch Club Keno numbers drawn and as they watch, their estimated winnings can be calculated automatically! To claim a cash prize, players simply need to take a winning ticket to any Michigan Lottery retailer or claim center.

Over 94 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 2010, the contribution to schools was nearly $700 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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