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Where the biggest Michigan Lottery prizes in July were sold
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Mandi Wright, Wochit
Eight of the 11 Michigan lottery prizes worth $100,000 or more won or claimed in July were on the same game.
The big wins came on Fantasy 5, according to the Michigan Lottery. The largest prize won on the game last month was $795,907. It came on a ticket purchased online from a user registered to Shelby Township.
Despite all the Fantasy 5 wins, they weren’t the top prizes last month.
The largest win was $2 million on a Jackson instant ticket. It was purchased at Orchard Market Place in Farmington Hills.
The next biggest prize was on the Diamond Wild Time instant game. The ticket sold at Scott’s Quick Stop in Marlette won $1 million.Here’s a look at where the big winning prizes were sold or the location where the winner of a ticket purchased online was registered.