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Wayne County Man Wins $100,000 Playing the Michigan Lottery’s Football Payout Instant Game Online
Adding online games to his Lottery lineup paid off for a Wayne County man who won $100,000 playing the Michigan Lottery’s Football Payout instant game online.
“I used to only play scratch off tickets, but lately I have been playing a few online games, including Football Payout,” said the 70-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous. “When $100,000 came up on the screen, I was pretty shocked, but delighted to say the least! Winning a $100,000 prize is an amazing feeling!”
The lucky player visited Lottery headquarters recently to claim his big prize. With his winnings, he plans to pay bills and take a trip.
Michigan Lottery players have a chance to win prizes ranging from $1 up to multimillion-dollar jackpots playing online instant games, Powerball, Mega Millions, Lucky for Life, Lotto 47, and Fantasy 5 online. Through its online platform, the Lottery offers players more than 200 different games with plays ranging in price from 5 cents to $50. More than 1 million players have registered to play the Lottery’s online games, which were launched in 2014. For more information or to play online, visit https://news.michiganlottery.com/OnlineGames.