Michigan Lottery Connect

LANSING, November 9, 2007 – Diana Withun watched the Club Keno screen and was very happy that she won $11,020 on her ticket!

Withun matched six of six numbers with a 10X Kicker to win $11,000.  On top of that she won and additional three times on her ticket to bring her grand prize total up to $11,020!

The Capac woman used her own numbers based on special dates for her and her husband.  She has no immediate plans for her prize money.

The lucky winning ticket was purchased at Tietz Restaurant & Lounge, 430 E. Capac Rd., in Imlay City.

Club Keno offers 37 different ways to play and win.  Players can wager $1, $2, $3, $4, $5, $10 or $20 per drawing and tickets can be purchased for up to 20 drawings at a time.  Players win Club Keno by matching some or all of the numbers they have selected to the numbers drawn.  The more numbers matched, the more the player wins.

All proceeds from the Lottery are contributed to the state School Aid Fund which supports kindergarten through 12th grade public education in Michigan.  In fiscal year 2006, the contribution was $688 million.

For additional information, please visit the Lottery’s Web site at https://www.michiganlottery.com/.

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LANSING, November 9, 2007 – N. Bowman is a very lucky Mega Millions player!  On Nov. 6, she matched four white ball numbers and the gold Mega ball number to win a third-tier $10,000 prize!

The lucky winner learned of her good fortune on the Lottery’s Web site and couldn’t believe her luck!  She had to double check her easy pick numbers, just in case!

The lucky winner purchased the ticket at Kern Auto Sales & Service, 1630 S. Main St., in Chelsea.

Mega Millions is a multi-state lottery game in Michigan, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.  Wagers cost $1 each and tickets may be purchased at nearly 11,000 Michigan Lottery retailers statewide.

All proceeds from the Lottery are contributed to the state School Aid Fund which supports kindergarten through 12th grade public education in Michigan.  In fiscal year 2006, the contribution was $688 million.

For additional information, please visit the Lottery’s Web site at https://www.michiganlottery.com/.

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LANSING, November 9, 2007 – A very excited man thought his $30,000 win on Wild Time Extra was a mistake!

The anonymous winner didn’t believe his good fortune until he brought his ticket in to the Dearborn Heights office to be cashed!  He was very thankful for his win.  The lucky winner plans to pay bills and invest his prize money.

The winning ticket was purchased at Ypsilanti Family Market, 330 S. Ford Blvd., in Ypsilanti.

Wild Time Extra is just one of many Michigan Lottery Instant tickets available at nearly 11,000 Lottery retailers statewide.

All proceeds from the Lottery are contributed to the state School Aid Fund which supports kindergarten through 12th grade public education in Michigan.  In fiscal year 2006, the contribution was $688 million.

For additional information, please visit the Lottery’s Web site at https://www.michiganlottery.com/.

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LANSING, November 9, 2007 – An anonymous Roseville woman couldn’t believe her luck when her Nov. 3 Fantasy 5 numbers showed up on a number print out!

Neither could her husband or son after she called them screaming with joy!  They originally thought something was wrong – not that she had won an $110,000 Lottery prize!

This is the second big win for the lucky woman who had previously won a $17,000 prize from the Lottery’s old game, WinFall!

The lucky winner plans to use her easy pick winnings on a new car and plans to share some with her family.  She enjoys mountain biking, fishing and recently went back to school.

The winning own pick ticket was purchased at Mr. C’s Deli & Liquor #5, 29955 Harper Ave., in St. Clair Shores.

Fantasy 5 drawings are conducted seven days a week.  Jackpots start at $100,000 and grow by approximately $5,000 daily.

All proceeds from the Lottery are contributed to the state School Aid Fund which supports kindergarten through 12th grade public education in Michigan.  In fiscal year 2006, the contribution was $688 million.

For additional information, please visit the Lottery’s Web site at https://www.michiganlottery.com/.

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LANSING, November 9, 2007 – Only four Michigan Lottery players have not claimed their top Super Raffle prizes.

Winning $100,000 tickets sold at Speedway in Livonia, Quality Dairy in Haslett, Jimy’s Liquor in Flint and CVS Pharmacy in Northville are still outstanding.  Winners have one year from the Oct. 22 drawing date to claim their prizes.

The Super Raffles most recent $100,000 claimants include an anonymous Livonia player who purchased a ticket at Sands Lounge in Livonia and picked up a prize on Nov. 5, and an anonymous player who claimed a prize on Oct. 31 with a ticket purchased at Meijer in Flint.

Super Raffle winners already claiming their prizes include the following:

$2 million winners:

• Kendall Stevens of Marlette who purchased a ticket at Murphy USA in Sandusky.
• An anonymous winner who purchased a ticket at Van’s Party Store in Eastpointe.

$100,000 winners:

• An anonymous Harrison player who purchased a ticket at Abajee Investments Inc. in Harrison Township.
• An anonymous winner from Marlette who purchased a winning ticket at Speedway in Imlay City.
• An anonymous club whose lucky ticket was purchased at Partner Petro Mart in Warren.
• An anonymous player from Manchester who purchased a ticket at Petro Power in Saline.
• An anonymous winner who purchased a ticket at Andy & Brothers Shell in Dearborn Heights.
• An anonymous winner from Manistee collected a prize after purchasing a winning ticket at Northern Pass Marathon in Manistee.
• An anonymous Auburn Hills player who purchased a ticket at Sara Mini Mart in Harper Woods.
• An anonymous Grandville player had a winning ticket from the Meijer in Grandville.
• An anonymous Midland winner who purchased a ticket at Bobbie’s Pineview Party Store in Midland.
• An anonymous winner from Bath who purchased a ticket at the Draft House in DeWitt.
• An anonymous winner from Saginaw who purchased her ticket at the Marathon in Taylor.
• An anonymous winner from Brownstown who purchased a lucky ticket at the Meijer in Woodhaven.
• An anonymous player from Grand Rapids who purchased his winning ticket at Elliott’s Cigar and Party Store in Grand Rapids.
• An anonymous winner who purchased a ticket from Tobacco Superstore in Farmington Hills.
• An anonymous St. Clair Shores winner who purchased a ticket at Jefferson Liquor in St. Clair Shores.
• An anonymous winner who purchased a ticket from Jan’s Party Store in Bay City.
• An anonymous Kalamazoo club who purchased a ticket from Portage Road Shell in Portage.
• An anonymous winner from Eaton Rapids who purchased a winning ticket at Felpausch in Eaton Rapids.
• Barbara Reinke of St. Charles who bought her ticket at the Kroger store on Gratiot in Saginaw.

The Oct. 22 Super Raffle drawing was for two $2 million prizes (annuitized), 25 $100,000 prizes and 4,500 $500 prizes.  The Super Raffle was the fifth Raffle game offered by the Lottery.

All proceeds from the Lottery are contributed to the state School Aid Fund which supports kindergarten through 12th grade public education in Michigan.  In fiscal year 2006, the contribution was $688 million.

For additional information, please visit the Lottery’s Web site at https://www.michiganlottery.com/.

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