LANSING, MI -- A Macomb County man made a change recently to how he plays the lottery and it ended up landing him a massive jackpot.

“When I was scratching the ticket, I saw I matched the number six, but I finished scratching the rest of the ticket before revealing the winning amount, which I assumed was $5 or $10,” said the 69-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous. “When I scratched the amount, I saw one zero, then another, and another and that’s when I knew I won big! It was unbelievable.

“I used to only play $2 tickets, and about a month ago I started playing the $5 tickets. I’m glad I made the move up to the $5 games because it sure paid off!”

The prize was won playing the Michigan Lottery’s Spectacular Wild Time instant game. The winner bought his ticket at the Little Mack

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