Donald Cousins Jr. of Grand Rapids claims his $223,288 Fantasy 5 prize from the drawing on February 20.

Donald Cousins Jr., of Grand Rapids is February 2012’s seventh Fantasy 5 jackpot winner!

The February 20, 2012 drawing awarded Mr. Cousins $223,288 on a ticket purchased at T&J Party Store, located at 2882 Shaffer SE in Kentwood.

The Michigan Lottery’s Fantasy 5 game paid over $1.7 million in jackpot prizes in February alone.

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 2011, the contribution to schools was over $727.3 million. Since its inception in 1972, the Lottery has contributed over $16 billion to education in Michigan. 

For information on all Lottery games, please visit the Lottery’s Web site at  www.michiganlottery.com. 

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Contact:  Andi Brancato, PR Director  517-335-5648
Agency:  Michigan Lottery Public Relations