An Oakland County woman learned variety truly is the spice of life after winning $75,000 playing the Michigan Lottery’s Treasure Bay instant game online.

“I’ve played online games and have my favorites, but had never tried Treasure Bay,” said the player, who chose to remain anonymous. “I gave it a try and almost fell out of my chair when I hit for $75,000!

“I retired a few years ago, so this will go a long way to helping me have a more comfortable retirement. It’s really just incredible to win such a big prize.”

The 63-year-old player recently visited Lottery headquarters to claim the big prize. She bought her winning ticket online at MichiganLottery.com.

Michigan Lottery players have a chance to win up to $500,000 instantly playing online. Players also may win prizes ranging from $1 up to multimillion-dollar jackpots playing Powerball, Mega Millions, Lotto 47, and Fantasy 5 online. Through its online platform, the Lottery offers players more than 90 different games with plays ranging in price from 5 cents to $20.

More than 1 million players have registered to play the Lottery’s online games, which were launched in 2014. For more information or to play online, visit http://bit.ly/MSLOnlineGames.

In 2019, Lottery players won more than $845 million playing games online.