JACKPOT

The 60-year-old man who decided to remain anonymous was randomly selected to win on May 10. He entered the giveaway by by earning entries for playing eligible Monthly Jackpot games.

A St. Clair County woman plans to start her own business with the $100,000 she won from Michigan Lottery’s second chance game.

An Alpena County woman won a $6 million jackpot from a Michigan Lottery scratch-off ticket that she bought with a $30 prize from a different game.

Washington state lottery officials say a single winning ticket for a $754.6 million Powerball jackpot was sold at a department store in a Seattle suburb.

The Mega Millions jackpot increased to an estimated $940 million after another drawing resulted in plenty of losers but not a single grand prize winner.

A Michigan lottery player who purchased a ticket in Warren has won $25,000 a year for life.

We are now hours away from ticket sales ending in Michigan for Saturday night’s world-record $1.6 billion Powerball drawing, here's how many tickets have been sold.

A man from Huron County won a $1 million Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery.

No, you didn’t win the Powerball. But no one else did either.

Powerball ticket sales have ended in Michigan for Saturday night’s drawing that could make one lucky winner $825 million richer.

A Kalamazoo County man was the lucky winner of a $733,362 jackpot from a Michigan State Lottery (MSL) Fantasy 5 ticket and recently claimed his prize.

The Powerball jackpot is sitting at $480 million for Monday night’s drawing, a cash option that would equate to $242 million.

Someone, or, perhaps, several someones, may be winning big this week: Both the Powerball and Mega Millions lottery jackpots have surpassed $400 million each.

A Saginaw County woman’s jaw “dropped about a foot” when she won $300,000 playing the Michigan Lottery’s Cashword Multiplier instant game.

A Macomb County man said winning a $100,000 prize in the Michigan Lottery’s $300,000,000 Diamond Riches Second Chance drawing still hasn’t sunk in.

A Lenawee County woman had several sleepless nights after winning $1 million playing the Michigan Lottery’s $40 Million Cash Payout instant game.

A Macomb County man feels like he’s “on top of the world” after winning $250,000 playing the Michigan Lottery’s KENO! game.

A Michigan Lottery player is looking forward to a lifetime of cash after winning $25,000 a year for life playing Lucky For Life.

A Detroit man was elated when he found out he won a $100,000 Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery.

The 39-year-old from Harper Woods was shocked to see a $1 million prize pending on her Michigan Lottery account.

A Macomb County man has lined his pockets following a Michigan Lottery Club Keno drawing, winning over $265,000.

The massive Mega Millions jackpot is growing more massive after no winning ticket was sold for Tuesday night’s drawing.

There’s at least one more chance to win the massive Mega Millions jackpot.

A Genesee County man playing his lucky set of numbers paid off when he won a $339,768 Fantasy 5 jackpot from the Michigan Lottery.

If you haven’t purchased your Mega Millions ticket yet, now’s the time! You could be walking away with the $480 million Mega Millions jackpot after Friday night’s drawing.

A Huron County resident was shocked to find out he was the winner of a $145,778 Fantasy 5 jackpot from the Michigan Lottery.

A million dollars is up for grabs after a winning lottery ticket was bought at Warren Market on Mound Road at I-696 in Warren.

Someone somewhere in California has struck gold.

An Oakland County man who plays the Michigan Lottery when the jackpot gets over $200,000 won nearly twice that amount by matching the Fantasy 5 numbers.

The Michigan Lottery says the Mega Millions game has been particularly lucky for lottery players on Friday the 13th.

The Michigan Lottery is upping its weekly Powerball drawings this month, and will introduce a Double Play drawing following the Powerball.

One ticket purchased in Flat Rock matched all five white numbers of Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing, winning $1 million.

NOVI, Mich. – The news of who won the $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot is swirling around the Kroger in Novi. It’s where someone belonging to the four-person Wolverine FLL Lottery Club bought the winning ticket back in January. On Friday, an attorney for the group announced how they’re going to spend their money. READ: Lottery club claims Michigan’s largest jackpot in historyAdThe group took the lump sum option, putting the grand total at $776 million. Kroger will get $50,000 for selling the winning ticket and plans to donate the money to the Food Bank Council of Michigan.

The Michigan Lottery finally announced Friday who won the $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot. The lucky winners of the $1.05 billion lottery prize are members of a four-person lottery club called the Wolverine FLL Club. AdMany are wondering who the lottery club is comprised of. According to the Michigan Lottery, individuals must start a lottery group if two or more people want to file a joint claim for a lottery prize. If the lottery prize is more than $600, the group must name all group members to the Bureau of State Lottery and, before getting any money, all members must be vetted for liability.

NOVI, Mich. – The wait is over: The winners of the largest lottery prize in Michigan history have claimed their billion-dollar jackpot. A four-member Oakland County lottery club, named Wolverine FLL Club, held the winning lottery ticket drawn on Jan. 22 for the $1.05 billion Mega Millions jackpot -- the largest prize in Michigan Lottery history, Michigan Lottery reports. The group’s winning ticket -- with numbers 04, 26, 42, 50, 60 and the Mega Ball 24 -- was purchased at a Kroger in Novi. According to officials, the national and world record for a lottery jackpot is $1.58 billion. The largest lottery prize ever won by a Michigan player was a $337 million Powerball jackpot won back in 2012, officials said.

A Wayne County woman’s dream of winning $1 million came true after winning a $1.2 million jackpot playing the Michigan Lottery’s Lotto 47 game. The lucky player, who chose to remain anonymous, won the big prize when she matched all six Lotto 47 numbers drawn Jan. 9: 13-14-16-29-31-35. She bought the winning ticket at the Citgo gas station, located at 15551 11 Mile Road in Battle Creek. “I was heading to the casino to celebrate my birthday and stopped to purchase a Lotto 47 ticket,” said the player. Each Lotto 47 play is only $1.

DES MOINES, Iowa – Someone in Michigan bought the winning ticket for the $1.05 billion Mega Millions jackpot, which is the third-largest lottery prize in U.S. history. The winning ticket was purchased at a Kroger store in the Detroit suburb of Novi, the Michigan Lottery said. The Mega Millions top prize had been growing since Sept. 15, when a winning ticket was sold in Wisconsin. Friday night's drawing came just two days after a ticket sold in Maryland matched all six numbers drawn and won a $731.1 million Powerball jackpot. Three tickets for a $1.586 billion Powerball jackpot were sold in January 2016, and one winning ticket sold for a $1.537 billion Mega Millions jackpot in October 2018.

Blank forms for the Mega Millions lottery sit in a bin at a local grocery store, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, in Des Moines, Iowa. Lottery players have a chance to win the largest jackpots in nearly two years as Tuesday's Mega Millions has grown to an estimated $625 million and Wednesday's Powerball to an estimated $550 million. The Mega Millions jackpot is going to keep climbing after no winning tickets were sold for Tuesday night’s draw. The current estimated jackpot is now $970 million but that could keep growing. The draw for the $730 million Powerball jackpot is Wednesday.

Sea Life Michigan’s Hermann’s Tortoises picked the winning Mega Millions lottery numbers this week. The tortoises chose the following winning numbers:28, 30, 33, 37, 70 and Mega Ball 5. No one beat the odds in Friday’s Mega Millions drawing, so that jackpot grew to an estimated $850 million. That would be the third-largest jackpot ever if there’s a winner of the top prize for the drawing on Tuesday. More: Michigan Lottery

If a lottery player strikes big in the next Powerball drawing on Wednesday, it would be the fifth-largest jackpot ever in the United States. No one beat the odds in Friday's Mega Millions drawing, so that jackpot grew to an estimated $850 million. It's been nearly two years since a lottery jackpot has grown so large. The estimated cash prize for the next Mega Millions jackpot is $628.2 million. Mega Millions and Powerball are both played in 45 states as well as Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

An Oakland County man got the biggest surprise of his life when he won $2 million playing the Michigan Lottery’s Hit The Jackpot instant game. "For whatever reason, I decided to give one $20 ticket a try that day. Each $20 ticket offers players a chance to win prizes ranging from $20 up to $2 million. More than $33 million in prizes remain, including one $2 million top prize, 30 $5,000 prizes, and 194 $1,000 prizes. In 2019, Lottery players won more than $1.2 billion playing instant games.

Patience paid off – to the tune of $1 million – for a Saginaw man who regularly plays Powerball. Richard Martinez, 72, matched the five white balls – 05-12-34-45-56 – in the Aug. 15 drawing to win the big prize. Powerball plays may be purchased for $2 each at Lottery retailers across the state and online at MichiganLottery.com. A “Power Play” option that multiplies non-jackpot prizes by up to 10 times to a maximum of $2 million may be added to any Powerball play for only $1. The Powerball drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. on Wednesday and Saturday and may be watched live online at: http://www.powerball.com.

Testing his luck paid off for an Ypsilanti man who won $2 million playing the Michigan Lottery’s Hit the Jackpot instant game. The lucky player, who chose to remain anonymous, bought his winning ticket at the Ypsi In N Out, located at 1100 Share Avenue in Ypsilanti. Players have won more than $32 million playing Hit the Jackpot, which launched in June. More than $41 million in prizes remain, including two $2 million top prizes, 37 $5,000 prizes, and 226 $1,000 prizes. In 2019, Lottery players won more than $1.2 billion playing instant games.

“I was sure that I wasn’t seeing it right.”The player bought his winning ticket at the Speedway gas station, located at 5173 Broadmoor Avenue Southeast in Kentwood. Players have won more than $69 million playing $2,000,000 Bonus, which launched in June 2019. Each $20 ticket offers players a chance to win prizes ranging from $20 up to $2 million. More than $4 million in prizes remain, including five $5,000 prizes, and 56 $1,000 prizes. In 2019, Lottery players won more than $1.2 billion playing instant games.

LANSING, Mich. A stop for Michigan Lottery tickets at her favorite party store led to a Waterford woman winning a $70 million Powerball jackpot. She bought the winning ticket at the Huron Plaza Liquor, located at 694 West Huron Street in Pontiac. "My friend and I stopped at the party store that day to buy some Lottery," Davis said. "I bought a couple scratch offs and decided to get one Mega Millions ticket and one Powerball ticket, too. The last Michigan player to win the Powerball jackpot was Phillip Chippewa, of Suttons Bay.