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A Look at Michiganโs largest lottery wins
Read full article: A Look at Michiganโs largest lottery winsNOVI, Mich. โ When someone comes forward to claim the $1 billion Mega Millions prize, they will make history in Michigan. The winning Mega Millions ticket was sold in Novi at the Kroger on Grand River Avenue and Beck Road. Before Fridayโs win, the highest winner was in 2012 when Donald Lawson won $337 million playing Powerball. Under Michigan law, the winner of a multi-state lottery -- like Mega Millions -- has to identify themselves when they win. If the winner knows theyโre a winner, the rest of the world will soon know too.
Novi Kroger shoppers abuzz over $1 billion winning Mega Millions ticket
Read full article: Novi Kroger shoppers abuzz over $1 billion winning Mega Millions ticketNOVI, Mich. โ Buzz at a Novi Kroger grew Saturday as news spread of the storeโs sale of the winning $1 billion Mega Millions ticket. It couldโve been anyone in the country, but the $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot is going to someone who likely lives by the Kroger located near the intersection of Grand River Avenue and Beck Road. The Mega Millions top prize had been growing since Sept. 15. โI think I would donate a lot of it,โ said one Kroger shopper. Iโd help people in need.โThe odds of winning a Mega Millions jackpot are one in 302.5 million.
$1 billion Mega Millions winning ticket sold at Novi Kroger
Read full article: $1 billion Mega Millions winning ticket sold at Novi KrogerNOVI, Mich. โ Everyone is talking about one of the largest lottery jackpots in history -- and someone in Metro Detroit is the winner. The winning Mega Millions ticket was sold in Novi at the Kroger on Grand River Avenue and Beck Road. The lucky playerโs winning ticket matched all numbers drawn Friday night, they are 04-26-42-50-60 and the Mega Ball is 24. โI would definitely take multiple payments,โ said Emma Putti. We reached out to Kroger and a spokesperson released the following statement: โKroger congratulates the individual who purchased a winning Mega Millions lottery ticket at our location in Novi, Michigan.โNow the store also gets some money for selling the winning ticket.