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$1 billion Powerball jackpot marks fifth largest prize in lottery history

GENESEE COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - A billion dollar Powerball jackpot is up for grabs Monday night, after three months without a big winner. Monday's jackpot prize marks the largest jackpot so far for 2024, with an estimated cash value of nearly $484 million. At the Montrose Mini Mart on Vienna Road, customers are feeling the Powerball frenzy. Miranda…
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$1 billion Powerball jackpot marks fifth largest prize in lottery history
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Genesee County Man Wins Half of $626,394 Fantasy 5 Jackpot from the Michigan Lottery

A Genesee County man said winning half of a $626394 Fantasy 5 jackpot - $313197 - from the Michigan Lottery is "life-changing." The 73-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, matched the winning Fantasy 5 numbers on Oct. 6 - 04-07-13-28-33 - to win half of the $626394 jackpot. He bought his winning ticket at Pineview Shell, located at 5520…
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Genesee County Man Wins Half of $626,394 Fantasy 5 Jackpot from the Michigan Lottery
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Bridgeport Township raid yields numerous gambling devices, thousands in cash, more than $180K in gift cards confiscated

DETROIT, Oct. 23, 2023 - On Wednesday, Oct. 18, state investigators executed two search warrants following a joint investigation by the Michigan Department of Attorney General and the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) that yielded the confiscation of six slot-type gaming machines - four of which were Nudgemaster machines, 11 computers, $6306 in…
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Woman scores huge £360,000 jackpot while buying lottery ticket for her husband

The 70-year-old woman from Genesee County, Michigan, picked up the ticket at MoJoe's Food and Spirits in Davison, Michigan, when she was buying her husband another lottery ticket The woman scored the jackpot after picking up a lottery ticket for herself when buying her husband one A 70-year-old woman is still processing her win after scoring a huge…
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Woman scores huge £360,000 jackpot while buying lottery ticket for her husband
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70-year-old claims nearly $453,000 Michigan Lottery jackpot

DAVISON, Mich. (WJRT) - A night out with her husband turned into a celebration for a Genesee County woman who won nearly $453000 from the Michigan Lottery. The 70-year-old woman claimed the progressive jackpot from the Double Win Wild Time Fast Cash game on Aug. 17. She purchased the winning ticket at Mojoe's Food and Spirits at 4300 N. State Road…
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70-year-old claims nearly $453,000 Michigan Lottery jackpot
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Genesee County Woman Wins $452,886 Double Win Wild Time Fast Cash Progressive Jackpot

A Genesee County woman is still processing winning a $452886 prize playing the Michigan Lottery's Double Win Wild Time Fast Cash game. The player, who chose to remain anonymous, bought her winning ticket on Aug. 17 at MoJoe's Food and Spirits, located at 4300 North State Road in Davison. "My husband won $10 playing the Lucky 7s Fast Cash game and…
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Investigators seize 50 gambling devices, cash from alleged Flint storefront casino

DETROIT, Aug. 24, 2023 - On Wednesday evening, Aug. 23, following a joint investigation by the Michigan Department of Attorney General and Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB), state investigators - assisted by the Michigan State Police, Genesee County Sheriff's Office, and Flint Police Department - executed a search warrant at The Flint Arcade,…
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Former Flint police chief sentenced to 1 day in jail in illegal gaming case

FLINT, MI - A former Flint police chief was sentenced Friday to one day in the county jail in connection with an illegal gaming case against him. Brad Barksdale, who stepped down as Flint's police chief in 2004, was sentenced Friday, April 14, by Genesee County Circuit Judge David J. Newblatt to one day of jail, with credit for one day already…
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Former Flint police chief avoids trial, pleads no contest in illegal gambling case

FLINT, MI - A former chief of police in Flint has avoided trial by pleading no contest to charges filed in connection with an illegal gambling investigation. Brad Barksdale, 70, appeared before Genesee Circuit Judge David J. Newblatt Wednesday, Feb. 8, and pleaded no contest to single counts of attempted gambling activities and reckless use of a…
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Genesee County Man Wins $150,000 Powerball Prize from the Michigan Lottery

A Genesee County man describes winning a $150000 Powerball prize as a "huge relief." Avery Williams, of Burton, matched four white balls and the Powerball - 28-45-53-56-69 PB:20 - in the Nov. 5 drawing to win a $50000 prize. Thanks to the Power Play, the prize was multiplied to $150000. He bought his winning ticket online…
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Genesee County Man Wins $150,000 Powerball Prize from the Michigan Lottery
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Genesee County man says winning $150K Powerball prize was a ‘huge relief’

GENESEE COUNTY, Mich. - A Genesee County man who won a $150000 Powerball prize described winning as a "huge relief." Avery Williams, of Burton, matched four white balls and the Powerball (28-45-53-56-69 PB:20) in the Nov. 5, 2022, drawing to win $50000. He had chosen the Power Play option, which multiplied his prize to a total of $150000. "I'd…
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Genesee County man says winning $150K Powerball prize was a ‘huge relief’
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Four individuals sentenced for illegal gambling operations at Macomb, Genesee County locations

Detroit, Sept. 15, 2022 - Three Macomb County and one Wayne County residents were sentenced in Macomb County's 16 Circuit Court for their roles in running an illegal gambling operation at Jackpott's of Sterling Heights, 13923 Lakeside Circle, Sterling Heights. Following a joint investigation by the Michigan Department of Attorney General and the…
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State regulators seize 53 gambling devices from Mundy Township storefront

MUNDY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJRT) - Michigan gambling regulators removed 53 devices from an alleged illegal gaming operation at a storefront in Mundy Township. The Michigan Gaming Control Board took the 53 allegedly illegal gambling devices from The Hot Spot at 5542 Fenton Road in the retail plaza just north of Hill Road. State regulators say the Mundy…
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State regulators seize 53 gambling devices from Mundy Township storefront
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MI Residents Receive Probation For Illegal Gambling

Several Michigan residents received probation for illegal gambling. According to a Thursday announcement from the Michigan Gaming Control Board, three Macomb County and one Wayne County residents were sentenced in Macomb County's 16th Circuit Court for their roles in running an illegal gambling operation at an establishment called Jackpott's in…
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MI Residents Receive Probation For Illegal Gambling
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4 people sentenced for running illegal gambling operation at Sterling Heights cafe

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. - Four people from Wayne and Macomb counties have been sentenced for running an illegal gambling operation inside an internet cafe in Sterling Heights, officials said. State authorities said the gambling operation was set up at Jackpott's of Sterling Heights on Lakeside Circle. Sam Daoud, 52, of Sterling Heights; Nadia…
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4 people sentenced for running illegal gambling operation at Sterling Heights cafe
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Michigan man thought his $139K lottery win was a scam email

A man in Michigan won a lottery jackpot despite at first believing that the news was a scam. Photo by Robert Lessmann/Shutterstock July 22 (UPI) -- A Michigan man said he won a $139221 prize from the Michigan Lottery, despite believing that the initial email notifying him of his victory was a scam. The 32-year-old man from Oakland County, Mich.,…
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Genesee County man wins lottery jackpot a second time playing lucky numbers: ‘Couldn’t believe it’

GENESEE COUNTY, Mich. - A Genesee County man playing his lucky set of numbers won the $339768 Fantasy 5 jackpot from the Michigan Lottery. He chose to remain anonymous. He matched the Fantasy 5 numbers in the June 29 drawing to win the jackpot. The numbers were 05-07-09-12-33. He purchased his winning ticket online. "I have always played the same…
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Genesee County man wins lottery jackpot a second time playing lucky numbers: ‘Couldn’t believe it’
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Michigan lottery club claims $1.8M Lotto 47 jackpot after 20 years of playing together

A Genesee County Lottery club won a life-changing $1.85 million Lotto 47 jackpot after playing the Lottery together for 20 years. Lunch Bunch Crew Lottery club members, who chose to remain anonymous, matched the winning Lotto 47 numbers drawn June 18: 02-04-06-17-31-36. They bought the winning ticket at Tom's Market, located at 465 South Street in…
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Michigan lottery club claims $1.8M Lotto 47 jackpot after 20 years of playing together
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Not a scam: Genesee County woman claims $178,000+ Michigan Lottery jackpot

GENESEE COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - A Genesee County woman thought shew as being scammed when the Michigan Lottery told her she won over $178000 from a random drawing. The 48-year-old earned entries into a progressive giveaway by playing the Monthly Jackpot game on the Michigan Lottery website. "I played the Monthly Jackpot game a few times, but I…
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Not a scam: Genesee County woman claims $178,000+ Michigan Lottery jackpot
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Genesee County Woman Wins $178,116 Monthly Jackpot Progressive Prize from the Michigan Lottery

A Genesee County woman couldn't help but cry when she won a $178116 Monthly Jackpot progressive prize from the Michigan Lottery. The lucky 48-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, won $178116 after she was selected in a random drawing that took place earlier this month. She earned entries into the giveaway by playing the Monthly Jackpot…
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Genesee County Woman Wins $178,116 Monthly Jackpot Progressive Prize from the Michigan Lottery
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Michigan Lottery: Where big winning tickets were sold in May

The prize of one winning Michigan Lottery ticket sold in May blew away all the others sold last month. A Ultimate Millions instant ticket worth $4 million was the top prize won in May. It was purchased by a 54-year-old Genesee County woman who took some great advice from a stranger. The next top winning tickets were a Jumbo Jackpot Slots worth…
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3 sentenced for ties to Flint Township illegal gambling facility

LANSING, MI - Three people were sentenced earlier this month to jail time served, probation and community service for their roles in an illegal gambling facility shutdown following a state investigation. Anthony Sutton, of Wilmington, North Carolina, Kara Schilling, of Flint, and Marjorie Brown, of Flint, were each sentenced to a day in jail with…
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Gambling raid in Genesee County seizes machines, money

GENESEE COUNTY (WWJ) -- The luck has run out for some illegal gamblers in the Flint area. According to the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB), authorities seized 100 gambling machines from two alleged storefront casinos in Genesee County last week. Investigators also seized approximately $29204 in suspected gambling profits and 62 gift cards of…
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Gambling raid in Genesee County seizes machines, money
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Genesee Co. lottery club wins $1.7M jackpot

GENESEE CO., Mich. (WNEM) - A lottery club in Genesee County won a $1.7 million jackpot from the Michigan Lottery on April Fool's Day. The club won the Jumbo Jackpot Slots Fast Cash jackpot. They bought their winning ticket at MoJoe's Food & Spirit, located at 4300 N. State Road in Davison. "A group of us at MoJoe's decided to go in on a Fast Cash…
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Genesee Co. lottery club wins $1.7M jackpot
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Genesee County lottery club wins $1.7 million jackpot

GENESEE COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - April Fools Day was no joke for a Genesee County lottery club, which won a $1.7 million jackpot from the Michigan Lottery on April 1. The eight-member club, who all chose to remain anonymous, won the Jumbo Jackpot Slots Fast Cash jackpot with a ticket purchased at MoJoe's Food & Spirit at 4300 N. State Road in…
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Genesee County lottery club wins $1.7 million jackpot
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Genesee County Lottery Club Wins $1.7 Million Jumbo Jackpot Slots Fast Cash Jackpot

Winning the Lottery was no joke for a Genesee County Lottery club who won a $1.7 million Jumbo Jackpot Slots Fast Cash jackpot from the Michigan Lottery on April Fools' day. The Lottery club members, who chose to remain anonymous, bought their winning ticket at MoJoe's Food & Spirit, located at 4300 North State Road in Davison. Davison is about 10…
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Michigan Man 'Freaked Out' After Winning $1 Million From Lottery Game

A Genesee County man is the lucky winner of $1 million after purchasing a Michigan Lottery's Red Hot Millions instant game. According to the Official Michigan Lottery, the 50-year-old man, who decided to stay anonymous, purchased his winning ticket from the Shell gas station in Clio. Luckily, this wasn't the first time he had played the Red Hot…
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Michigan Man 'Freaked Out' After Winning $1 Million From Lottery Game
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