Wayne County man has big plans for $414,480 lottery win
Home sweet home!
A Wayne County man is looking forward to buying a new house after winning $414,480 playing the Michigan Lottery’s Michigan Jackpot online instant game.
“I used to play Michigan Jackpot all the time and just recently got back into playing it,” said the 66-year-old-player, who chose to remain anonymous. “I logged on to my account and had just started playing when all my numbers lit up and $414,480 came up on the screen. It was unbelievable!”
New house on the horizon
The player recently visited Lottery headquarters to claim the big prize. With his winnings, he plans to buy a house, help others, and save for retirement.
“I’m currently in the house hunting process, so thanks to this prize I will have a nice chunk of money for a down payment,” the player said.
Michigan Lottery players have a chance to win prizes ranging from $1 up to multimillion-dollar jackpots playing online instant games, Powerball, Mega Millions, Lucky for Life, Lotto 47, and Fantasy 5 online.
Through its online platform, the Lottery offers players more than 200 different games with plays ranging in price from 5 cents to $50. More than 1 million players have registered to play the Lottery’s online games, which were launched in 2014. For more information or to play online, click here.
