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Genesee County Woman Wins $1 Million Playing $1,000,000 Spectacular Instant Game

A Genesee County woman is going house hunting after winning $1 million playing the Michigan Lottery’s $1,000,000 Spectacular instant game. First, the 40-year-old winner will have to get over the shock and excitement of winning the big prize.  “I’m still … Continue reading

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Powerball Jackpot Grows to $292 Million

The stack of cash in the Powerball jackpot is growing again, hitting $292 million for tonight’s drawing. The cash option is about $192 million. Powerball attracted players around the country in January when the game’s jackpot hit a world record … Continue reading

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Macomb County Educator Wins Excellence in Education Award from the Michigan Lottery

A Macomb County educator known for finding new ways to help students understand and appreciate history and economics and for working with students in her personal time has been honored with an Excellence in Education award from the Michigan Lottery. … Continue reading

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Saginaw Woman Plans Special Birthday After Winning $100,000 Playing Michigan Lottery’s $100 Grand Cashword Game

A Saginaw woman plans to have a special birthday this weekend after winning $100,000 playing the Michigan Lottery’s $100 Grand Cashword instant game. The winner, Samantha Midcalf-Gulliver, first thought she’d won $1,000 with nine words on her $100 Grand Cashword … Continue reading

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Michigan Lottery Contributes Record $795.5 Million To School Aid Fund in 2015, Pushing Total Contributions to More Than $19.6 Billion

The Michigan Lottery contributed a record $795.5 million to the state School Aid Fund in 2015, pushing its total support for public education since 1972 to more than $19.6 billion. The previous record contribution from the Lottery was $778.4 million … Continue reading

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