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Detroit woman claims $250,000

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

LANSING, July 11, 2008 - R. West is a lucky Mega Millions player! She matched all five white ball numbers, without matching the gold Mega ball number, in the July 1 drawing and won $250,000!

The lucky winning own-pick ticket was purchased at Party Needs Liquor Store, 13316 14th St., in Detroit.

Mega Millions is a multi-state lottery game in Michigan, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington. Wagers cost $1 each and tickets may be purchased at nearly 11,000 Michigan Lottery retailers statewide.

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