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$200,000 ticket claimed

Contact: Andi Brancato 517-335-5648
Agency: Lottery

LANSING, May 14, 2008 - One of the top Mother's Day Wishes prizes has been claimed! An anonymous man left Lottery Central $200,000 richer!

The lucky ticket was purchased at Shop-N-Save, 1747 Benzie Hwy., in Benzonia.

Mother's Day Wishes is just one of many Michigan Lottery Instant tickets available at nearly 11,000 Lottery retailers statewide.

Over 95 cents of every dollar spent on Lottery tickets is returned to the state in the form of contributions to the state School Aid Fund, prizes to players and commissions to retailers. In fiscal year 2007, the contribution to schools was $748.9 million. Since its inception in 1972, the Lottery has contributed more than $14.3 billion to education in Michigan.

For additional information, please visit the Lottery's Web site at www.michigan.gov/lottery.

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Disclaimer: The only basis for a valid Lottery claim is compliance with the Lottery Statute and the Lottery Rules. No valid Lottery claim may be premised on human, electronic, or other error in the communication, display or transmission of data, however recorded, displayed, or transmitted. No valid Lottery claim can be premised upon any intentional human,
electronic, or other form of communication or transmission of data, which has not been authorized by the Lottery Commissioner.

Authority: Act 239, 1972, as amended.