Michigan Lottery Connect

LANSING, September 26, 2007 – T. McGinnes told Lottery official that he was excited with his huge $250,000 Mega Millions win!  The lucky winner matched the first five white ball numbers in the Sept. 21 drawing to win the prize.

The Westland man randomly picked his own numbers and has been playing the same ones for a year.  As soon as he saw his numbers on TV, he knew he was a big winner!  He enjoys golfing in his free time and has no immediate plans for his prize money.

The winning ticket was purchased at Merriman & Five Service, Inc., 31301 Five Mile Rd., in Livonia.

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, September 26, 2007 – A lucky Warren man won a huge $250,000 prize after he matched all five white ball numbers in the Sept. 18 Mega Millions game.

R. Costa purchased the winning own pick ticket at Oak Ridge Market, 30800 Hoover Rd., in Warren.

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, September 26, 2007 – A very lucky Detroit woman is $10,000 richer after her own Mega Millions numbers were drawn.  Tammi Morgan waited almost a year to claim her Dec. 19, 2006 win!  She matched four white balls and the Mega ball to win the prize.

Morgan’s ticket was in a box with other old Lottery tickets.  She finally sat down and learned of her good fortune on the Lottery’s Web site.  The lucky 38-year-old plans to use the money for a car, to pay her bills and on her children.  In her free time she enjoys “fixing things, sewing, and writing poems.”

The lucky winning own pick ticket was purchased at Mama Mart, 17785 Grand River Ave., in Detroit.

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, September 26, 2007 – Michael Ronthi, a single 44-year-old, matched the first five white ball numbers in the Sept. 14 Mega Millions drawing and won a huge $250,000 prize!

The Fenton man learned of his good fortune from a retailer and couldn’t believe his luck!  His own pick winning ticket will fund the payment of bills, a new truck and then savings for the lucky man.

The regular Lottery player enjoys lifting weights, singing in his church choir and being active in his church.

The winning ticket was purchased at Georgies Corner, 8020 Fenton Rd., in Grand Blanc.

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, September 26, 2007 – A very lucky man scratched his way to the top remaining $1 million prize on the $1,000,000 Lucky Stars instant game.

The man, who opted to remain anonymous, purchased the lucky winning ticket at Borders Corner Store, 7024 E. Pickard Rd., in Mt. Pleasant.

$1,000,000 Lucky Stars 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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