A Berrien County man received a $150,000 Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery his second time ever enjoying Powerball!
Michael Werner, of Buchanan, matched 4 white balls and the Powerball – 08-23-25-40-53 PB: 05 – within the Sept. 1 drawing to win a $50,000 prize. Due to the Energy Play, the prize was multiplied to $150,000. He purchased his successful ticket on-line at MichiganLottery.com. Buchanan is about 70 miles southwest of Kalamazoo.
“This was solely my second time ever enjoying Powerball,” stated Werner. “My first time was the drawing earlier than this one, so I used my winnings from that to buy this ticket. I performed my very own set of numbers, so after I was wanting on the outcomes the subsequent day, I acknowledged them instantly.
“It was exhausting to consider, so I had my brother double test what I used to be seeing after which I logged into my lottery account and noticed my $150,000 steadiness!”
Werner, 40, visited Lottery headquarters lately to assert his prize. Together with his winnings, he plans to journey and pay payments.
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 instances to a most of $2 million could also be added to any Powerball play for less than $1. For a further $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 dwell on-line at: http://www.powerball.com. Powerball tickets are bought in 45 states, Washington D.C., U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.