Someone bought a Lotto 47 ticket worth $8.75 million on Saturday night in Kentwood, located about 10 miles south of Grand Rapids, the Michigan Lottery announced Monday.
The winning ticket, with the numbers 07-16-18-27-39-40, were purchased by the Paris Spirits and Wine in Kentwood.
Lotto 47 offered an $8.75 million prize, the ninth-largest jackpot in history. The biggest jackpot ever won is $32.3 million, divided between two lucky winners who resided in Ionia and Oakland counties in November. 2020.
A ticket winner with a million dollars value has some time to claim their prize, as Lotto 47 tickets are valid for a year after the drawing date.
Lotto 47 jackpots have received three wins this year, with the latest winner being one man who hails from Oakland County on April 1. This lucky winner took home the staggering $4.38 million jackpot.
How do I play Lotto 47?
Participation with Lotto 47 is only $1. You can choose six numbers between one and 47. This gives you a fantastic chance of winning a jackpot that begins at $1 million and grows until the winner is announced. To increase the odds of winning, include Double Play to your Lotto 47 ticket, which costs just an additional $1 per play. By using Double Play, you get an additional chance to win $1.5 million in the weekly Double Play drawing.
The players can add EZMatch to their tickets at a cost of $1 extra per. This gives them the possibility of winning up to $500 immediately. Lotto 47 draws are held on Wednesday and Saturday starting at 7:29 p.m. Tickets are available at any retailer or on MichiganLottery.com until 7:08 p.m. on the draw day.
Source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2023/08/22/lotto-47-jackpot-michigan-resident-wins-8-75-million/70653286007/
