Who Bought The $1M Mega Millions Ticket In Southfield On Friday?

A Michigan Lottery player got all the luck on St. Patrick’s Day. On Friday, a lucky person won one million dollars playing the Mega Millions. The Michigan Lottery said in…

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A Michigan Lottery player got all the luck on St. Patrick’s Day. On Friday, a lucky person won one million dollars playing the Mega Millions. The Michigan Lottery said in a news release that the winning ticket was bought at the CVS pharmacy, located at 18130 West 10 Mile Road in Southfield. Between Southfield Road and  West 10 Mile Road. The ticket matched the five white balls drawn Friday night which were 26-28-29-39-49.

The winner has yet to come forward. If you are the winner, you should contact the Michigan Lottery Player Relations Division at 844-887-6836 (option 2). This way you can schedule an appointment to collect the big prize.

The prize must be claimed at the Lottery’s headquarters in Lansing. Mega Millions tickets are valid for one year from the drawing date.

Every Tuesday and Friday evening is when the Mega Millions drawings take place. Each Mega Millions play is only $2. Players can add a “Megaplier” that can multiply non-jackpot prizes by up to five times for an additional $1 per play,

Mega Millions tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Mega Millions tickets can be purchased online at MichiganLottery.com and at any of the Lottery’s 10,500 retailers around the state until 10:45 p.m. the day of the drawing.

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