Detroit woman wins $30,000

LANSING, June 14, 2006 – A very lucky Detroiter won a top $30,000 prize in the Lottery’s Wild Time Gold Instant game.  This is the first big win for the lucky lady.

The woman, who opted to remain anonymous and claims she is not a regular Lottery player, plans to save her prize money.

The winning ticket was purchased at Springwell Liquor Store, 1848 Springwells St., in Detroit.

Wild Time Gold is just one of many Michigan Lottery Instant tickets available at more than 10,000 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 2005, the contribution was $667.6 million.

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

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"Sizzling" $200,000 prize claimed

LANSING, June 14, 2006 – A lucky 25-year-old claimed a $200,000 top prize in the Lottery’s Sizzling 6’s game.

The lucky Grand Rapids man didn’t believe his luck after scratching the ticket on the way home from work.  The sports loving winner plans to invest his prize money.

The lucky winning ticket was purchased at Speedway #2319, 1530 E. Grand River Ave., in Portland.

Sizzling 6’s is just one of many Michigan Lottery Instant tickets available at more than 10,000 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 2005, the contribution was $667.6 million.

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

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Detroit winner claims $300,000

LANSING, June 14, 2006 – A lucky winner from Detroit won a $300,000 top prize in the Lottery’s Super Bingo Mania Instant game.

The winner, who opted to remain anonymous, purchased the lucky winning ticket at Parkway Foods, 13210 E. Jefferson Ave., in Detroit.

Super Bingo Mania is just one of many Michigan Lottery Instant tickets available at more than 10,000 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 2005, the contribution was $667.6 million.

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

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$333,885 prize claimed

LANSING, June 14, 2006 – An anonymous Fantasy 5 player claimed a whopping $333,885 prize.  The man matched all five numbers from the June 8 drawing.

The lucky winning ticket was purchased at Rite Aid Discount Pharmacy, 2564 Packard St., in Ann Arbor.

Fantasy 5 is the Michigan Lottery’s game which replaced Michigan Roll Down.  Drawings for the game are held 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 2005, the contribution was $667.6 million.

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

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30-year-old claims $10,000 prize

LANSING, June 14, 2006 – A very lucky Southfield woman claimed a $10,000 prize in the Mega Millions game.  Natasha Smith matched four white balls and the Mega ball to win the prize. 

The lucky postal worker plans to use her prize money to go shopping.

The lucky winning easy pick ticket was purchased at Keg & Wine Party Store, 15570 Beech Daly Rd., in Redford

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 more than 10,000 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 2005, the contribution was $667.6 million.

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

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