Winning $1 million Powerball ticket sold in Michigan

• $1 million Powerball winner in Michigan.
• They have one year to claim their prize.
• Gas station sells life-changing ticket.

A life-changing event happened on Wednesday, May 8, when one lucky player got the best news one could hope for.

A Powerball ticket worth $1 million was sold in Michigan, according to M Live.

The identity of the winner, who matched all five white numbers drawn, remains unknown. They have one year to come forward and claim their prize.

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Winning Powerball ticket in Michigan

The winning numbers for the Powerball (white) drawn on Wednesday, May 8 in Michigan were 7-41-43-44-51.

Additionally, the Powerball (red) number was 5 and the power play number was 2.

It’s important to note that while a $1 million winning ticket was sold in Michigan, no one won the grand prize of $20 million.

The lucky ticket was purchased at the Marathon gas station located at 511 S. Mable St, Pinconning. In total, 354,446 tickets won at least $4 in the draw.

Michigan’s last big winner

It’s worth mentioning that the last Michigan resident to win a major Mega Millions or Powerball prize was the Wolverine FLL lottery club.

According to M Live, the group claimed a $1.050 billion jackpot in March 2021.

Not all of the winnings were kept for themselves; they also contributed to their community.

It is advised to check your tickets thoroughly, as it’s possible to be unaware you have won.