Fantasy 5 ticket sold in Saginaw claimed

LANSING, September 18, 2007 – A very lucky winner stopped by Lottery Central and claimed an $115,000 Fantasy 5 ticket from the Sept. 30 drawing.

The anonymous winner purchased the lucky own pick ticket at 7-Eleven 066D, 3136 Shattuck Rd., in Saginaw.

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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Mega Millions prize claimed

LANSING, October 18, 2007 – Van Cartwright is a lucky Mega Millions player!  The lucky man won $10,000 after matching four white ball numbers and the gold Mega ball.

The Coleman man purchased his Oct. 12 winning own pick ticket at The Country Store II, 3054 Saginaw Rd., in Coleman.

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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Game Book prize claimed

LANSING, October 18, 2007 – A very lucky 35-year-old homemaker cashed in a $10,000,000 Game Book instant ticket worth $10,000!

Kathleen Rademacher, who is a regular Lottery player, was surprised with her big win.  She plans to pay debts with her prize money.  In her free time, the lucky winner enjoys playing Bingo.

The lucky ticket was purchased at Fareway Market, 25822 W. 6 Mile Rd., in Redford.

$10,000,000 Game Book 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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Winner claims $10,000!

LANSING, October 17, 2007 – A very lucky player matched eight of 10 numbers in a 10-Spot Club Keno game to win $10,000!

Arthur Jankowski of Fenton said he “about had two heart attacks” when he realized his ticket was a big winner.  The usual prize for matching eight of 10 is $500, but Jankowski wager $20 on the draw to multiply his winnings.

The lucky ticket was purchased at Walden’s Lounge, 1114 N. Leroy St., in Fenton.

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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Warren winner claims prize

LANSING, October 17, 2007 – A lucky player won $10,000 when she scratched a winning $10,000,000 Game Book Instant ticket.

Georgette Fournier has been playing the Lottery for several years; this is her largest win to date.

The winner purchased the lucky ticket at Kmart 4204, 31200 Schoenherr Rd., in Warren.

$10,000,000 Game Book 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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