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Livingston County man had ‘hard time believing’ he won $250K Michigan Lottery prize

LIVINGSTON COUNTY, Mich. - A Livingston County man said he "had a hard time believing it" when he found out he won a $250000 second chance jackpot from the Michigan Lottery. Christopher Cassel, of Fowlerville, won $250299, in the BIG CA$H second chance drawing on April 10. He earned entries into the giveaway by playing the BIG CA$H Second Chance…

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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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Four Winds Casinos Announce April Promotions

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Live Gambling ・ 28 days

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Montcalm County woman wins nearly $800,000 with lottery ticket

She recently visited the Michigan Lottery headquarters to claim her prize. With it, she said she plans to travel, help her kids and invest. MONTCALM COUNTY, Mich. - A Montcalm County woman won nearly $800000 playing the Michigan Lottery's Jackpot Slots Fast Cash game. The 55-year-old player chose to remain anonymous and bought her winning $791957…

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Michigan Lottery: Man wins $321K Fantasy 5 jackpot playing ‘hot’ numbers

ROSCOMMON COUNTY, Mich. - A Michigan Lottery player used the hot/cold numbers feature when he purchased a jackpot winning Fantasy 5 ticket. The 69-year-old player from Roscommon County chose to remain anonymous. He matched the Fantasy 5 numbers in the Jan. 16 drawing: 05-09-13-16-24 to win a $321542 Fantasy 5 jackpot. "It was snowing out, so I…

Winnings ・ 22 March 2024

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You’re Not Alone: The madness of being addicted to gambling

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - March Madness is underway, and according to the American Gaming Association, $2.7 billion will be bet this year on both the men's and women's NCAA Basketball Tournaments. For the next two weeks, bars and restaurants will be packed with college basketball fans who have an appetite for watching and wagering. Since 2021, online…

Gambling Addiction ・ 22 March 2024

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Feds charge man for role in $700K Michigan casino heist

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - A man is facing federal fraud charges after allegedly scamming a Michigan casino out of $700000. U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten announced that Jesus Gaytan-Garcia has been charged in a criminal complaint with theft from the Hartford location of the Four Winds Casino, which is owned and operated…

Incidents ・ 12 March 2024

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Man impersonating tribal chairperson steals $700K from casino

The man scammed a casino in Hartford out of hundreds of thousands of dollars through a simple phone call, officials say. HARTFORD, Mich. - A man was charged for scamming a West Michigan casino out of hundreds of thousands of dollars through a phone call, the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan says. Jesus Gaytan-Garcia was charged in…

Incidents ・ 07 March 2024

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$1 million winning Mega Millions ticket sold online to Michigan player

BAY CITY, Mich. - A Michigan Lottery player won $1 million by matching five white ball numbers in Tuesday night's Mega Millions drawing. The $1 million winning Mega Millions ticket for the Tuesday, March 5, 2024, drawing was purchased online by someone living in Bay City. There were no jackpot winners in the Tuesday drawing. A person from Michigan…

Lottery ・ 06 March 2024

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$842 million Powerball jackpot won in Grand Blanc still unclaimed

GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJRT) - Two months after someone won the 10th largest lottery prize in U.S. history with a ticket purchased in Grand Blanc Township, nobody has stepped forward to claim their riches. The Michigan Lottery continues waiting for the winner of the $842.4 million Powerball jackpot to contact them. The Food Castle convenience…

Lottery ・ 02 March 2024

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Four Winds Casinos Announce Exciting Promotions for March and St. Patrick’s and Easter Dining Features

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce exciting promotions for March including $50000 March Money Madness, $50000 Friday Night Frenzy, $35000 Supercharged Sunday, and $150000 Lucky Cash! Also enjoy a special St. Patrick's Party as well as special St. Patrick's and Easter Dining features! $50000 March Money…

St. Patrick's Day ・ 01 March 2024

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Michigan generated more than $1.9B in online gambling revenue in 2023

DETROIT, Mich. (WXYZ) - According to new data recently released by the American Gaming Association, Michigan generated nearly $1.9 billion in annual iGaming revenue in 2023. New Jersey made a similar amount of money when it came to online gambling, Michigan outperformed Jersey by just over $115000. Michigan started allowing online gaming in…

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Online gambling boom fuels addiction increase in Michigan

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - Michigan was the top state in the country for online gambling by the amount of revenue generated last year. The state generated $1.92 billion, topping New Jersey in total revenue by $115000, according to the Associated Press. The legalization has produced millions in state tax dollars but counselors and therapists at…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 February 2024

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Gun Lake Casino to upgrade food, entertainment, gaming through $10M investment

WAYLAND, Mich. - Upgrades are coming to Gun Lake Casino. Through a $10 million investment, the casino is expected to upgrade the property's food and beverage, entertainment and gaming amenities, according to officials Thursday. This includes the construction of a Crossroads Casino Bar and Lounge, a new high-limit table games room, and a new…

Land-based ・ 14 February 2024

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AG Dana Nessel urges consumers to protect themselves on gambling sites ahead of big game

LANSING, Mich. - Ahead of Sunday's game, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is urging consumers to protect themselves from deceptive gambling sites. The American Gambling Association predicts nearly 68 million people will gamble on this year's Super Bowl. "The Super Bowl is the biggest game of the year for the players, the fans, the betting…

Gambling Sites ・ 10 February 2024

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Huron County woman takes sick day after winning $410,000 jackpot

HURON COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - A Huron County took a sick day after learning a Club Keno The Jack ticket she bought on her way into work won a $410125 jackpot. The 56-year-old, who chose to remain anonymous, bought a Club Keno The Jack ticket at the Speedy Q Market in Harbor Beach. She watched the drawings on the Michigan Lottery mobile app before…

Winnings ・ 05 February 2024

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Tuscola Co. man wins $260K prize in lottery

TUSCOLA CO., Mich. (WNEM) - A Tuscola County man won $260975 after playing the BIG CA$H Second Chance jackpot. The 44-year-old player, who is remaining anonymous, won the prize money after he was selected in a random drawing which took place on Wednesday, Jan. 10. "I have been playing the eligible BIG CA$H online games hoping to win the big…

Winnings ・ 30 January 2024

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Tuscola County man wins $260,000 Michigan Lottery drawing

TUSCOLA COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - A Tuscola County man found that life gives second chances sometimes and they still can pay off. The 44-year-old, who chose to remain anonymous, won more than $260000 from the Michigan Lottery's BIG CA$H second chance drawing on Jan. 10. He came forward recently to claim his prize. The lucky winner played an online…

Winnings ・ 29 January 2024

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Would you know if your teen was gambling online?

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - Do you know where your children are? Are they gambling online? One in six parents say if their teenager was betting online, they probably wouldn't know, a poll from the University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children's Hospital found. More than half said they would definitely know if their teen was gambling online, and…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 January 2024

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Canton woman wins $3 million Michigan lottery prize from online ticket

CANTON, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A Metro Detroit woman couldn't believe her eyes when she discovered she had won a $3 million Mega Millions prize. Reagan Blanton, 52, of Canton, matched the five white balls: 12-24-46-57-66 in the Oct. 6 drawing to win $1 million. The lucky player's prize was multiplied to $3 million due to the Megaplier, which can be…

Winnings ・ 12 January 2024

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FOUR WINDS CASINOS ANNOUNCES HOLIDAY PROMOTIONS, CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY DINING OPTIONS, AND NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATIONS

NEW BUFFALO, Mich. - December 1, 2023 - The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce exciting holiday promotions including a Holiday Gift Express event, a Dream Vacation, Cash or Instant Credit prizes, as well as special Holiday Menus on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve at Four Winds New Buffalo and…

New Year ・ 02 December 2023

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Kent County man scores $3.4M jackpot with Lotto 47 ticket

LANSING, Mich. - A Kent County man will be $3.4 million richer after winning the Lotto 47 jackpot! The anonymous 62-year-old winner matched the numbers pulled from the Oct. 25 drawing, according to the Michigan Lottery. Those numbers were: 01-11-22-28-43-47. "I always purchase my Lotto 47 tickets online," the winner says. "I logged in to my account…

Winnings ・ 29 November 2023

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Striking Detroit casino workers call for boycotts of online betting platforms

DOWNTOWN DETROIT, Mich. (WXYZ) - Casino workers in Detroit have been on strike for nearly a month. They are now deploying new tactics in hopes it will motivate the companies they're negotiating with to meet their demands. Lisa Cuthrell has been a cook at the Hollywood Casino at Greektown for two years. Cuthrell says one of the things she thinks…

Slot Name ・ 13 November 2023

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Four Winds Casinos Announce November Promotions and Thanksgiving Dining Options

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos® are pleased to announce exciting promotions for the month of November including Fall Into Fortune where you can win a share of $25000 in Cash or Instant Credit, the $150000 Luxurious Lincoln promotion where you can win a new Lincoln Nautilus or a share of $29000 in Cash or Instant Credit, Black…

Live Gambling ・ 03 November 2023

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Detroit casino workers enter third week of strike

DETROIT, Mich. (WNDU) - The strike continues for casino workers from Detroit. It's week three of the strike, with those on the picket lines calling for a pay raise and better benefits. Casino employees from Detroit say they got the city's casinos through the pandemic - sacrificing their raises and shouldering heavier workloads. "Since the pandemic,…

Jobs ・ 01 November 2023

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Metro Detroiter buys winning Lotto 47 ticket in Livonia

LIVONIA, Mich. (WXYZ) - A very lucky Michigan Lottery player in metro Detroit has won the Lotto 47 jackpot, the second winner in a week and the fifth in 2023. "One ticket matched the winning Lotto 47 numbers drawn Saturday - 02-05-08-10-17-29 - to win the $1 million prize. The winning ticket was bought online at the Baas Mini Mart, located at 31301…

Lottery ・ 30 October 2023

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Shiawassee lottery winner to husband: 'Honey, we're millionaires!'

DURAND, Mich. (WJRT) - A Shiawassee County woman surprised her husband with an excited phone call after learning she won $1.5 million from the Michigan Lottery. "Once he answered, I yelled: 'Honey, we're millionaires!'" she said. The 50-year-old won the jackpot in the Michigan Lottery's Super Lucky 7s fast cash game with a ticket purchased Oct. 12…

Lottery ・ 26 October 2023

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Michigan Lottery says someone bought a $3.4 million ticket online

The Michigan Lottery said one Lotto 47 ticket bought on their website matched all six numbers drawn Wednesday night. Here are those numbers. LANSING, Mich. - For the fourth time this year, a lucky lottery player scored the Lotto 47 jackpot from the Michigan Lottery. This time, the player won $3.4 million in Wednesday night's drawing matching these…

Lottery ・ 26 October 2023

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NeoPollard Interactive Awarded New Contract for West Virginia Lottery's iLottery Solution -October 16, 2023 at 09:01 am EDT

LANSING, Mich. , Oct. 16, 2023 /CNW/ - NeoPollard Interactive LLC ("NeoPollard Interactive" or "NPi"), jointly owned by Pollard Banknote Limited ("Pollard Banknote") (TSX: PBL) and NeoGames S.A. ("NeoGames") (Nasdaq: NGMS), is proud to announce that, following a competitive procurement process, it has been awarded a new contract to provide the West…

Industry ・ 16 October 2023

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Durand gas station sells $1.5 million winning lottery ticket

DURAND, Mich. (WJRT) - Someone in Durand is a newly minted millionaire on Friday. The Michigan Lottery says a lucky player won $1.5 million with a Super Lucky 7's fast cash ticket purchased at the Coffield Oil Co. gas station at 707 N. Saginaw St. on Thursday. The winner did not immediately come forward to claim their prize. The lucky winner has…

Lottery ・ 13 October 2023

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Four Winds Casinos Announce October Promotions and a Pumpkin Spice Special at Cedar Spa

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos® are pleased to announce exciting promotions for the month of October including Friday Night Frenzy for a share of $25000 in Cash and Instant Credit, Fortune of Free Play for Cash and Instant Credit/Free Slot Play, and Super Charged Sundays with a chance to win a share of $10000 in Cash or Instant…

Live Gambling ・ 06 October 2023

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Calhoun County man hits big with record $729,743 jackpot from online lottery game

A Calhoun County man won $729743 in a BIG CA$H Second Chance Jackpot Prize, Oct. 2023. (Michigan Lottery News/WWMT) LANSING, Mich. - A Calhoun County man is a whole lot richer. The 52-year-old won the "BIG CA$H Second Chance jackpot" which is the game's largest jackpot to date, at $729743 progressive jackpot. The man who chose to remain anonymous,…

Winnings ・ 06 October 2023

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Kent County man scores $8.75M jackpot playing Michigan Lottery

LANSING, Mich. - A Kent County man scored nearly $9 million playing Lotto 47! The Michigan Lottery says the anonymous 60-year-old player won the $8.75 million jackpot after matching the numbers drawn on Aug. 19. Those numbers were 07-16-18-27-39-40. The winning ticket was purchased at Paris Spirits & Wine in Kentwood, lottery officials say. "I…

Winnings ・ 28 September 2023

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Michigan Gaming Control Board, Flint officials try to combat illegal gambling

FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) - In an effort to combat illegal gambling, the American Gaming Association has designated Sept. 11 to Sept. 17 as "Legal, Regulated Gambling Protects Players" week. According to the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB), unlicensed casinos, unauthorized online gambling platforms, underground sports-betting operations, or any…

Law ・ 16 September 2023

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Michigan shuts down illegal online gambling operation

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) - An out-of-state-gambling company has had its Michigan operations shut down after it was discovered the company was offering its online games to Michigan residents without the proper license, Michigan's Attorney General's office said. Massachusetts-based Golden Hearts Games has signed an Assurance of Discontinuance after an…

Law ・ 13 September 2023

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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…

Winnings ・ 06 September 2023

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Grandville man wins record breaking jackpot at Gun Lake Casino

The Grandville man, only identified as "John", was playing Ultimate Fire Link Explosion slot machine when he hit the massive jackpot. KENT COUNTY, Mich - A Grandville man walked away with a $727270 cash out after hitting a progressive jackpot on a slot machine at Gun Lake Casino. The winner, identified only as "John" in a photo with his huge…

Winnings ・ 02 September 2023

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Michigan Lottery player wins his second jackpot of the year

A Macomb County, Mich., man won a $573617 prize from the Michigan Lottery's BIG CA$H Second Chance drawing -- his second such jackpot this year. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Aug. 29 (UPI) -- A Michigan man who likes playing online lottery games scored a $573617 prize from a BIG CA$H Second Chance drawing -- his second jackpot…

Winnings ・ 30 August 2023

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Macomb County man wins $573,000 lottery jackpot 5 months after winning $261,000 prize

MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. - A Macomb County man won a $573000 Michigan Lottery jackpot five months after he won $261000 playing the same game. The 62-year-old man won $573617 through the BIG CA$H Second Chance jackpot after he was selected in a random drawing on Aug. 9. He earned entries after playing eligible games online. This is the second time he's…

Winnings ・ 29 August 2023

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Michigan Lottery: $2 million winning Mega Millions ticket sold online

FREELAND, Mich. - A Mega Millions ticket worth $2 million was purchased in Michigan. The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.55 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, night. If those estimates are correct, it would be the largest jackpot in the game's history and comes with a cash option of $757.2…

Lottery ・ 07 August 2023

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$2 million winning Mega Millions ticket sold online in Michigan

FREELAND, Mich. - A Mega Millions ticket worth $2 million was purchased in Michigan. The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.55 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, night. If those estimates are correct, it would be the largest jackpot in the game's history and comes with a cash option of $757.2…

Lottery ・ 05 August 2023

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Muskegon Co. man wins $1.1M from Michigan Lottery

Winnings ・ 03 August 2023

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‘A new house & no worries’: Muskegon County man wins $1.1 million lotto jackpot

MUSKEGON, MICH. - A Muskegon County man is looking forward to a comfortable retirement after winning a $1.1 million Mega Money Match Fast Cash Progressive Jackpot. The 67-year-old man, who chose to remain anonymous, purchased his winning ticket at the Sherman Marathon on West Sherman Road in Muskegon. "I play Fast Cash when the jackpot gets above…

Winnings ・ 03 August 2023

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FOUR WINDS CASINOS ANNOUNCE AUGUST PROMOTIONS, COUNTRY LINE DANCING, SUMMER POOL PARTIES, AND LABOR DAY CASH!

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos® are pleased to announce exciting promotions for the month of August including Riding in Style, All-Terrain Adventure, Country Line Dancing at Four Winds New Buffalo, an exciting Summer Pool Parties schedule, and a share of over $150000 in Labor Day Cash! Riding in Style Exclusively at Four Winds…

Live Gambling ・ 30 July 2023

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Michigan resident wins $415,919 online gaming jackpot at Four Winds Casinos

NEW BUFFALO, Mich. (WNDU) - A Michigan resident recently flipped a $20 bet into a large jackpot through Four Winds' Online Casino & Sportsbook. The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos says a guest from Royal Oak, Mich., won a $415919 jackpot on May 26. The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, placed a $20 bet on Divine Fortune…

Winnings ・ 03 July 2023

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Four Winds Casinos Announce July Promotions and Summer Pool Parties

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos® are pleased to announce exciting promotions for the month of July including $150000 Fireworks of Cash, $100000 KaChingKo, $75000 Switch to Summer, a Seafood Buffet at Four Winds New Buffalo and Four Winds South Bend, and an exciting Summer Pool Parties schedule! $150000 Fireworks of Cash on…

Travel ・ 02 July 2023

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St. Clair County man wins $886K Fast Cash jackpot from Michigan Lottery

CAPAC. Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A St. Clair County man won an $886062 prize from the Michigan Lottery after a last-minute decision to purchase a Jackpot Slots Fast Cash ticket. The lucky 52-year-old player, who remained anonymous, purchased his winning ticket at Good Time Charlie's, at 15036 Downey Road in Capac. "Me and my brother went to Good Time…

Winnings ・ 13 June 2023

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Lapeer County woman wins nearly $775,000 Michigan Lottery jackpot

NORTH BRANCH, Mich. (WJRT) - A Lapeer County woman's rare try at a Michigan Lottery fast cash game proved quite fortuitous. The 55-year-old woman won nearly $775000 from the Money Match game with a ticket purchased at Bryan's Supermarket in North Branch. She credits a friend for encouraging her to buy the ticket. "I don't usually play Fast Cash,…

Winnings ・ 07 June 2023

Grand Rapids Local News

Over $500,000 lottery jackpot won by Kent Co. man

KENT COUNTY, Mich. - A Kent County man is $538958 richer after taking home the Monthly Jackpot Progressive prize from the Michigan Lottery. The 60-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, won in an anonymous drawing on May 10. When he received the call that he'd won, he didn't believe it he'd really won the prize. "I knew I was earning…

Winnings ・ 23 May 2023

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Kent County man wins $538,958 playing Monthly Jackpot Progressive games

KENT COUNTY, Mich. - A Kent County man won $538958 playing a Michigan Lottery online jackpot game. The 60-year-old man, who decided to remain anonymous, was randomly selected to win on May 10. He entered the giveaway by earning entries for playing eligible Monthly Jackpot games. "I knew I was earning credits when playing the Monthly Jackpot…

Winnings ・ 23 May 2023

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'Unlucky' Kent County man wins $538,958 jackpot

LANSING, Mich. - A Kent County man who once thought himself "unlucky" is seeing his luck turn after winning the $538958 jackpot with the Michigan Lottery! The 60-year-old was selected randomly in a drawing on May 10 after accruing entries by playing monthly games on MichiganLottery.com, lottery officials say. "I knew I was earning entries when…

Winnings ・ 22 May 2023

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‘I started screaming’: Michigan woman wins $417,000 lottery jackpot

TUSCOLA COUNTY, Mich. - A Michigan woman said she started screaming so loud she alarmed her husband when she found out she had won a lottery jackpot worth more than $417000. The 63-year-old Tuscola County woman bought a lottery ticket at MichiganLottery.com and matched the Fantasy 5 numbers from the April 30 drawing: 08-14-30-37-39. "I usually buy…

Winnings ・ 22 May 2023

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Four Winds Casinos Announce May Promotions

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos® are pleased to announce exciting promotions for the month of May including Spring Cleanup drawings, $150000 Memorial Day Cash, Mother's Day Dining Features, and Summer Pool Parties schedule. Get a jump on the spring cleaning inside or outside with a home improvement gift card or some cool cash in…

Travel ・ 30 April 2023

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Wayne County man wins nearly $600K after purchasing lottery ticket at Melvindale bar

MELVINDALE, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A man won $589042 playing the Michigan Lottery's Jumbo Jackpot Slots Fast Cash game. The player, who decided to remain anonymous, purchased his winning ticket at Parts & Labor Bar, located at 17993 Allen Road in Melvindale. "I was at Parts & Labor Bar and played a few Fast Cash tickets throughout the night," said…

Winnings ・ 28 April 2023

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'Winning is surreal': Kent County man wins $328,439 Fantasy 5 jackpot

LANSING, Mich. - A Kent County man says his $328439 winning Fantasy 5 lottery ticket almost flew out the car window moments after he realized he'd won the jackpot. The Michigan Lottery says the 49-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, matched the Fantasy 5 numbers in the April 8 drawing to win the big prize. The Kent County man bought his…

Winnings ・ 20 April 2023

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Winnings ・ 17 April 2023

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‘We were both in shock’: Three Rivers man wins $345,835 Fast Cash jackpot

THREE RIVERS, Mich. - A St. Joseph County man was shocked after discovering he won a $345835 Diamond Wild Time Progressive Fast Cash jackpot from the Michigan Lottery. The Michigan Lottery says 37-year-old Nathan Brown from Three Rivers bought his winning ticket at the Elks Lodge on West Michigan Avenue. "Me and my girlfriend were at Elks and…

Winnings ・ 15 April 2023

Grand Rapids Local News

Three Rivers man wins $345,835 Jackpot

THREE RIVERS, Mich. - A Three Rivers man decided to buy some Fast Cash tickets at the Elks Lodge recently, and you can bet he's happy he did. Nathan Brown, 37, ended up with a winning Diamond Wild Time Progressive Fast Cas Jackpot from the Michigan Lottery, to the tune of $345835. "I looked the Diamond Wild Time Progressive ticket over and was in…

Winnings ・ 15 April 2023

CBS News

Clinton County man, 49, wins $125K lottery jackpot

CLINTON COUNTY, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A 49-year-old man from Clinton County says winning over $125000 from the Michigan Lottery couldn't have happened at a better time. The lucky player who chose to stay anonymous won $125514 after being randomly selected in a drawing on Jan. 11. According to Michigan Lottery officials, he earned entries to the…

Winnings ・ 04 March 2023

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Wayne County woman uses leftover money to try new Michigan Lottery game, wins $400,000

WAYNE COUNTY, Mich. - A Wayne County woman used her leftover money after buying lottery tickets to try a new game, and that earned her more than $400000. "I logged into my account and made a deposit to buy some Mega Millions tickets," the 61-year-old woman said. "I had some money left over, so I gave the Monthly Jackpot game a try." She was…

Lottery ・ 03 March 2023

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Lansing woman wins $1M in Powerball jackpot from Michigan Lottery

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) - A Lansing woman won a $1 million Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery. Ana Elizalde, 51, matched her numbers with the large prize on the Feb. 6. drawing. She purchased the winning ticket at Sav-Way Food Center at 2317 W. Michigan Ave. "Me and my husband buy a Powerball ticket for every drawing, and we always knew we…

Winnings ・ 01 March 2023

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Four Winds Casinos announces March dining specials and promotions

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce exciting dining specials and promotions for the month of March including the reopening of The Buffet at Four Winds South Bend on March 2, March Money Madness on March 10, St. Patrick's Day-themed menus at Kankakee Grille locations on March 17 and 18, and a $150000 Lucky…

St. Patrick's Day ・ 28 February 2023

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Michigan Gaming Control Board approves 888 Holdings as Hannahville tribe’s internet casino gaming provider

Detroit, February 7, 2023 - The Michigan Gaming Control Board has approved 888 Holdings' VHL Michigan LLC as the new platform provider for the Hannahville Indian Community's internet casino gaming site under the Sports Illustrated brand effective Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 8 a.m. The tribe operates Island Resort and Casino in Harris, Mich. The Hannahville…

Law ・ 08 February 2023

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Four Winds Casinos announces South Bend Job Fair and February Promotions

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce they will host a job fair at their South Bend Recruitment Center, located in Erskine Plaza at 1290 E. Ireland Road in South Bend, on Monday, February 6 from Noon to 4 p.m. Eastern. The job fair, which is in support of the new hotel and spa at Four Winds South Bend, will…

Jobs ・ 31 January 2023

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Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $565 million ahead of Dec. 27, 2022, drawing

LANSING, Mich. - The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to $565 million ahead of Tuesday night's drawing. It comes with a cash option of $293.6 million. If won, it would be the second-largest prize of this year. In July, a ticket purchased in Illinois matched all five white balls and the Mega ball to win a $1.3 billion jackpot. The jackpot was last…

Lottery ・ 27 December 2022

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Mega Millions jackpot hits $510 million just before Christmas

LANSING, Mich. - The Mega Millions jackpot sits at $510 million for Friday night's drawing. It comes with a cash option of $266.8 million. If won, it would be the second-largest prize of 2022 and the 11th-largest jackpot in the history of the game. In July, a ticket purchased in Illinois matched all five white balls and the Mega ball to win a $1.3…

Lottery ・ 26 December 2022

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Mega Millions jackpot hits $429 million ahead of Friday night’s drawing

LANSING, Mich. - The Mega Millions jackpot sits at $429 million for Friday night's drawing. The cash option for the jackpot is $233 million. If someone wins, it will be the third-largest Mega Millions jackpot won this year. In July, a ticket purchased in Illinois matched all five white balls and the Mega ball to win a $1.3 billion jackpot. The…

Lottery ・ 16 December 2022

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'I was in shock!': Kent County man wins $97,885 monthly jackpot prize

KENT COUNTY, Mich. - A Kent County man plans to buy a new car after winning a $97885 Monthly Jackpot progressive prize. According to the Michigan Lottery, the lucky player won $97885 after he was selected in a random drawing that took place on Nov. 9. The 50-year-old man, who chose to remain anonymous, earned entries into the giveaway by playing…

Winnings ・ 08 December 2022

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Michigan Lottery: Macomb County woman wins $150K Powerball prize

LANSING, Mich. - A St. Clair Shores woman's dream of winning big came true when she won a $150000 Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery. Joyce Ewald, 70, 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. She bought her…

Lottery ・ 06 December 2022

Fox 17

Allegan County lottery club plays Fast Cash, wins $862,958 on third try

LANSING, Mich. - A lottery club in Allegan County scored a jackpot valued at more than $860000 by playing Mega Money Match Fast Cash. The Michigan Lottery says it was only their third time playing the lottery as a group. We're told the winning ticket was purchased at Bunker Hill Chill & Grill in Dorr. "When I scanned one of the tickets and confetti…

Lottery ・ 01 December 2022

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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…

Lottery ・ 28 November 2022

Fox 17

IN-DEPTH: "Hidden Addiction" in spotlight one year after internet gambling legalized in MI

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Gambling is nothing new to the state of Michigan. It started with horse racing in 1933, before eventually expanding to casinos with card games and slots, and, in 2020, sports. Then, one year ago, the Michigan gambling industry went all in. Lawmakers gave the green light to gamble online in January 2021, helping the state hit…

Law ・ 07 November 2022

Fox 17

'Winning feels like a dream': Ottawa Co. woman wins $338,256 Monthly Jackpot Progressive Prize

LANSING, Mich. - An Ottawa County woman is planning her dream vacation after winning the largest-ever online Monthly Jackpot progressive prize from the Michigan Lottery. The lucky player, who is choosing to remain anonymous, won $338256 after she was selected in a random drawing earlier this month. She earned entries into the giveaway by playing…

Winnings ・ 02 November 2022

NWI Life

A $322,104.80 Bad Beat Jackpot Won at Four Winds South Bend on June 4

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce that seven people split a Bad Beat Jackpot worth $322104.80 by playing No Limit Hold'em on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Four Winds South Bend. Also on June 4, a guest from Davison, Mich. hit a jackpot of $62867.50 while playing Lock It Link Nightlife on Four Winds' Online…

Winnings ・ 02 November 2022

WTCA AM 1050

FOUR WINDS CASINOS ANNOUNCES MARCH PROMOTIONS

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce several exciting promotions taking place in the month of March. Enjoy a Special St. Patrick's Day Meal for Less Green at Kankakee Grille at Four Winds New Buffalo and Four Winds South Bend on Thursday, March 17. Enjoy Irish menu items in celebration of St. Patrick's Day.…

St. Patrick's Day ・ 02 November 2022

NWI Life

For Winds Casinos Announces July Promotions

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce exciting promotions during the month of July including a chance to win one of three Dodge® Challengers or a share of over $20000 in Cash or Instant Credit, a Mazda® CX-30 or a share of $9000 in Cash or Instant Credit, a Yamaha® Cruiser Jet Ski® with a Trailer or a share of…

Jobs ・ 22 October 2022

Moody On The Market

Woman Wins $220,000 At Four Winds Casino

A guest from Ann Arbor has won a jackpot of more than $220000 at the Four Winds Casino in New Buffalo. Four Winds told us more: The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos are pleased to announce that a guest from Ann Arbor, Michigan won a $223456 jackpot on March 28 while playing Divine Fortune in Four Winds' Online Casino & Sportsbook!…

Winnings ・ 22 October 2022

ABC 12

Pennsylvania man claims $2 million Lotto 47 jackpot 11 months later

LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) - A Pennsylvania man had to make a special trip back to Michigan so he could claim a Lotto 47 jackpot from the Michigan Lottery. The 59-year-old winner, who chose to remain anonymous, claimed a $2.08 million prize recently 11 months after he matched all five numbers in the Sept. 25, 2021 drawing -- 07-12-22-24-30-37. He…

Winnings ・ 18 October 2022

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Michigan Lottery: Oakland County man wins $549K Fast Cash jackpot

LANSING, Mich. - An Oakland County man felt like he couldn't breathe when he won a $549033 Super Lucky 7's Fast Cash jackpot from the Michigan Lottery. The lucky 52-year-old player who chose to remain anonymous bought his winning ticket at Smokers Palace, located at 1768 South Ortonville Road in Ortonville. Ortonville is about 20 miles southeast of…

Winnings ・ 17 October 2022

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Michigan Lottery: Wayne County man claims $5.4M Lotto 47 jackpot

LANSING, Mich. - A Wayne County man's head hasn't stopped spinning since he won a $5.42 million Lotto 47 jackpot from the Michigan Lottery. The lucky player, who chose to remain anonymous, matched the winning Lotto 47 numbers drawn Sept. 28 to win the jackpot: 02-05-14-30-32-42. He bought his winning ticket online at MichiganLottery.com. The win…

Winnings ・ 12 October 2022

WOOD TV

Firekeepers Casino Hotel continues to create positive change for non-profits

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (WOOD TV8)- Firekeepers Casino Hotel is continuing its commitment of giving back to the community. FireKeepers will collect loose change and slot machine vouchers to donate to local charities. Starting on October 5, there will be collection boxes around the casino floor where guests will be able to drop loose change and slot…

Travel ・ 05 October 2022

FOX 2 Detroit

56 gambling machines, $12,700+ seized from Metro Detroit gas stations, Flint area storefront

REDFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (FOX 2 - Michigan authorities seized 56 gambling machines and more than $12700 from Metro Detroit gas stations and a Flint area storefront as part of investigations into illegal gambling. Investigators raided the businesses on Wednesday and Thursday. One machine was removed from each gas station - 25845 Eight Mile Rd.…

Incidents ・ 04 October 2022

ABC 12

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…

Law ・ 04 October 2022

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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…

Law ・ 15 September 2022

The Street

Las Vegas Strip Brings Back Huge Rock Legend

The Las Vegas Strip has historically hosted the biggest stars in music since the early 1960s, with residencies by Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack and Elvis Presley in the'60s, to more recent performers, including Celine Dion, Elton John, Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, Cher and Bette Midler. Residencies by big name performers are important to the…

Land-based ・ 15 September 2022

Golfweek

Best Casino Golf Courses: Top casino golf resorts for 2022

Welcome to Golfweek's Best 2022 Casino Courses in the United States. This list focuses on courses owned and/or operated by or in conjunction with casinos, with data pulled from Golfweek's massive database of course rankings. The hundreds of members of Golfweek's course-ratings panel continually evaluate courses and rate them based on our 10…

Travel ・ 08 September 2022

Fox 17

Oceana County woman wins $1.18M playing Slots Fast Cash

LANSING, Mich. - A woman from Oceana County won more than $1 million from a Slots Fast Cash jackpot! The Michigan Lottery tells us the 55-year-old netted $1.18 million with a ticket purchased from the Wesco gas station on First Street. "I usually play a few of the different Fast Cash games and decided on Jackpot Slots while I was at the gas station…

Winnings ・ 01 September 2022

NWI Life

$507,331 PROGRESSIVE JACKPOT WON AT FOUR WINDS NEW BUFALLO

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce that a guest from Country Club Hills, Ill. won a $507331 progressive jackpot on June 25 while playing Cash Wheel at Four Winds New Buffalo! The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, won while making a $5 bet. Another guest who chose to remain anonymous from Paw Paw, Mich.…

Winnings ・ 27 August 2022

WNEM

67 gambling devices, $10K seized from two alleged Flint storefront casinos

FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) - State investigators confiscated 67 gambling devices and $10141 in suspected gambling proceeds from two locations in Flint. Authorities seized the machines, cash, associated equipment, and business records from the Cellular Vault, located at 3301 Corunna Rd., and the Cellular Bank, located at 4622 N. Saginaw St. The joint…

Incidents ・ 23 August 2022

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11 slot machines, 56 gambling computers confiscated from 2 businesses in Flint, officials say

FLINT, Mich. - State investigators confiscated 11 video slot machines and 56 computers that were being used as part of illegal gambling operations at two businesses in Flint, according to authorities. Raids were conducted Thursday (Aug. 18) at The Cellular Vault on Corunna Road and Cellular Bank on North Saginaw Street, officials said. Authorities…

Law ・ 23 August 2022

NWI Life

THE POKAGON BAND AND ITS FOUR WINDS CASINOS HOST RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY TO CELEBRATE THE EXPANDED GAMING FLOOR AT FOUR WINDS SOUTH BEND

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and its Four Winds® Casinos hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony today to mark the opening of the expanded gaming floor at Four Winds South Bend, which now spans more than 98000 square feet and includes 1900 slot machines, 27 table games, a new high limit area, an additional cage and cashier area. The expanded…

Land-based ・ 18 August 2022

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Michigan Lottery: Metro Detroit woman wins $1M Mega Millions prize

Harper Woods, Mich. - Nikki Lawson was one of many to buy a Mega Millions ticket when the jackpot was so high. The only difference? She actually won something. The 39-year-old from Harper Woods was shocked to see a $1 million prize pending on her Michigan Lottery account. Lawson matched the five white balls in the July 29 drawing to win a $1…

Winnings ・ 10 August 2022

UPI

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.,…

Lottery ・ 22 July 2022

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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…

Winnings ・ 19 July 2022

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‘It was a fantastic feeling’: Bay County man playing Fantasy 5 on a whim wins $157,721 jackpot

BAY COUNTY, Mich. - A Bay County man who purchased a Fantasy 5 ticket on a whim won the game's $157721 jackpot. Larry Mielens, 58, of Munger, Michigan, matched the Fantasy 5 numbers in the July 10 drawing to win the jackpot: 08-12-21-31-34. He purchased his ticket online. "I play Fantasy 5 every so often, usually when the jackpot is more than…

Winnings ・ 18 July 2022

WLNS

Michigan gambling revenue has raised $2.5 billion since 1997

DETROIT, Mich. (WLNS) - Billions of dollars have gone back to Michigan schools thanks to gambling in the state. Since 1997, the Michigan Gaming Control Board has donated $2.5 billion collected from Detroit casinos and various gambling ventures to Michigan's School Aid Fund. The taxes paid through 2021 are based on revenues and receipts from casino…

Finance ・ 14 July 2022

Fox 17

Allegan County woman wins $100,000 in online lottery game

LANSING, Mich. - An Allegan County woman has won $100000 playing the Michigan Lottery's Football Payout instant game online. The winner is 55-year-old Angela Reed from Wayland. She plans to use the money to buy a new home. "I woke up early one morning and decided to play a couple of games of Football Payout before I started my day," said Reed.…

Winnings ・ 30 June 2022

ABC 12

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…

Winnings ・ 29 June 2022

WTCA AM 1050

A $322,104.80 BAD BEAT JACKPOT WON AT FOUR WINDS SOUTH BEND ON JUNE 4

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce that seven people split a Bad Beat Jackpot worth $322104.80 by playing No Limit Hold'em on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Four Winds South Bend. Also on June 4, a guest from Davison, Mich. hit a jackpot of $62867.50 while playing Lock It Link Nightlife on Four Winds' Online…

Winnings ・ 25 June 2022

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Michigan Lottery: 2-member club claims $1.2M Lotto 47 jackpot

LANSING, Mich. - A Clare County Lottery club was in complete shock after winning a $1.2 million Lotto 47 jackpot from the Michigan Lottery. The Lottery club members, who chose to remain anonymous, matched the winning Lotto 47 numbers drawn May 7: 12-14-24-33-39-44. They bought their winning ticket at the Sunrise Store, located at 6078 North Clare…

Winnings ・ 15 June 2022