The media is invited to attend the launch of the Michigan Lotterys newest game, Millionaire Raffle.
WHO: Lottery Commissioner Gary Peters
WHAT: New game launch, live broadcast by WMMQ, Lottery prize giveaways
WHEN: Monday, November 13, 12 to 2 p.m. (Game details to be presented at 12:30 p.m.)
WHERE: Sammys Lounge, 301 E Jolly Rd., Lansing
WHY: The Millionaire Raffle game will offer the best chance ever of winning a million dollars in any Michigan Lottery game. Only 500,000 tickets, at $20 each, will be sold and the game will award five, $1 million prizes; 10, $100,000 prizes; and 750, $1,000 prizes. The Raffle drawing will be conducted January 3, 2007.
For more information on the Millionaire Raffle game, please visit the Lottery Web site at www.michigan.gov/lottery or contact the Lotterys Public Relations division at (517) 373-1237.
LANSING, November 9, 2009 - Gregory Vanherweg was the lucky winner of a $250,000 prize after he matched five white balls in the November 6 Mega Millions drawing!
The Auburn man checked his easy-pick numbers on the Lotterys Web site and was shocked and excited to learn he had won the second-tier prize. The long-time player plans to use
auburn man claims $250000 prize!
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