{"id":240455,"date":"2026-03-28T05:45:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T05:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/240455\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T05:45:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T05:45:26","slug":"oakland-county-woman-hits-lotto-47-jackpot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/240455\/","title":{"rendered":"Oakland County Woman Hits Lotto 47 Jackpot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SOUTHFIELD, MI \u2014 An Oakland County woman is looking forward to relaxing and enjoying life after hitting the Lotto 47 jackpot for $1.2 million, according to Michigan Lottery officials.<\/p>\n<p>The 69-year-old woman, who chose to remain anonymous, bought the ticket at Cloverleaf BP located at 28995 Telegraph Road in Southfield.<\/p>\n<p>The ticket matched the six Lotto 47 numbers drawn March 11: 2, 16, 18, 19, 26 and 42.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019ve been playing the same set of Lotto 47 numbers for years, so when I checked the winning numbers after the drawing, I recognized them right away,&#8221; she told the Michigan Lottery. &#8220;I woke my husband up and said: \u2018I think I just won the lottery.\u2019 We got my ticket and looked it over and that\u2019s when I knew I really had just won the lottery!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The woman chose to receive a one-time lump sum payment of about $832,000 instead of annuity payments for the full amount.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Winning this prize means my husband can retire and we can relax and just enjoy life,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SOUTHFIELD, MI \u2014 An Oakland County woman is looking forward to relaxing and enjoying life after hitting the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":240456,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,145,144],"class_list":["post-240455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}