An Eaton County lady discovered she received a $150,000 Powerball prize when she logged into her Michigan Lottery account and “noticed an entire bunch of numbers!”
Kaci Powers, of Charlotte, matched 4 white balls and the Powerball – 23-40-49-65-69 PB: 23 – within the Aug. 16 drawing to win a $50,000 prize. Due to the Energy Play, the prize was multiplied to $150,000. She purchased her profitable ticket on-line at MichiganLottery.com. Charlotte is about 20 miles southwest of Lansing.
“I noticed on a business that the Powerball jackpot was over $500 million, and I didn’t really feel like going to the shop, so I purchased a ticket on-line,” stated Powers. “After I logged into my Lottery account the following day, I noticed an entire bunch of numbers on the prize notification that popped up! At first, I used to be confused after which after I realized I’d received $150,000, I went into shock!”
Powers, 51, visited Lottery headquarters just lately to say her prize. Along with her winnings, she plans to take a household trip after which save the rest.
Powerball performs could also be bought for $2 every at Lottery retailers throughout the state and on-line at MichiganLottery.com. A “Energy Play” possibility that multiplies non-jackpot prizes by as much as 10 occasions to a most of $2 million could also be added to any Powerball play for less than $1. For an extra $1 per play, Double Play could also be added to a Powerball ticket, giving gamers a second probability 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.