Fantasy 5 players extended their big winning streak on Monday night, with a lucky ticket holder hitting the game’s 24th jackpot in 10 weeks.
The lucky player’s ticket matched the five winning numbers – 03-05-20-22-28 – to win $279,431. The ticket was bought at the Kroger gas station located at 1821 South Cedar in Imlay City.
This incredible run of winners began on April 7 when a lucky player won a jackpot of $271,034. During the streak, players have won jackpots totaling more than $3.3 million.
In addition to Monday’s jackpot winner, the winning ticket holders from the April 26 and June 2 Fantasy 5 drawings have yet to claim those prizes. The ticket with the winning numbers for the April 26 drawing – 02-14-17-24-28 – was bought at the Dearborn Amoco Service located at 22096 Michigan Avenue in Dearborn. The winning ticket from the June 2 drawing matched the winning numbers – 01-14-17-23-24 –was bought at the Kroger located at 3600 Maple Road in Bloomfield Hills.
The lucky ticket holders should contact the Lottery’s Public Relations Division at (517) 373-1237 to set up an appointment to claim their prize. Tickets for Fantasy 5 are valid for one year from the drawing date. Prizes of more than $50,000 must be claimed at the Lottery headquarters in Lansing.
Each Fantasy 5 play is only $1. For an additional $1 per play, EZmatch may be added to a Fantasy 5 ticket, giving players a chance to win up to $500 instantly. Fantasy 5 players select five numbers from one to 39.