An Ohio man turned a golf day right into a payday when he received a $150,000 Powerball fore-tune from the Michigan Lottery!
Donovan Reynolds, 68, matched 4 white balls and the Powerball – 02-18-19-25-35 PB: 25 – within the July 23 drawing to win a $50,000 prize. Due to the Energy Play, the prize was multiplied to $150,000. He purchased his successful ticket at Massive Daddy’s Truck Cease, positioned at 6055 Saint Anthony Street in Ottawa Lake. Ottawa Lake is about 40 miles south of Ann Arbor.
“I sometimes play Powerball in Ohio, however I used to be in Michigan for the day {golfing}, so I purchased my ticket whereas I used to be right here,” mentioned Reynolds. “I checked the successful numbers the following day and froze after I noticed I matched 4 white balls and the Powerball. I used to be surprised! I’ve been enjoying these numbers for awhile and so they lastly paid off.”
Reynolds visited Lottery headquarters lately to assert his prize. He plans to place his winnings in his daughter’s school fund.
There’s a big pile of money up for grabs in Saturday’s Powerball jackpot which stands at $482 million. The money choice for the jackpot is $218.9 million. If a participant wins Saturday’s jackpot it might be the fifth Powerball jackpot received this yr.
Powerball performs could also be bought for $2 every at Lottery retailers throughout the state and on-line at MichiganLottery.com. A “Energy Play” choice that multiplies non-jackpot prizes by as much as 10 instances to a most of $2 million could also be added to any Powerball play for under $1. For an extra $1 per play, Double Play could also be added to a Powerball ticket, giving gamers a second likelihood to win as much as $10 million within the nightly Double Play drawing.
The Powerball drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday and could also be watched reside on-line at: http://www.powerball.com. Powerball tickets are offered in 45 states, Washington D.C., U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.