{"id":297044,"date":"2026-06-05T11:04:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T11:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/297044\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T11:04:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T11:04:20","slug":"michigan-woman-is-packing-for-florida-after-100000-lottery-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/297044\/","title":{"rendered":"Michigan woman is packing for Florida after $100,000 lottery prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">WASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. \u2013 A Michigan woman is packing her bags for Florida after winning $100,000 playing the Michigan Lottery\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michiganlottery.com\/games\/poker-lotto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Poker Lotto<\/a> game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">To win the prize the woman matched the cards drawn on May 16, 10 of clubs, king of hearts, ace of hearts, ace of diamonds, and king of diamonds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The 56-year-old Washtenaw County woman chose to remain anonymous.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The woman says she rarely plays poker lotto.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">She wasn\u2019t sure how to check her ticket, so she had her son take a look.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">\u201cWhen he told me I\u2019d won $100,000, we both started yelling and jumping up and down, since winning, I\u2019ve tried to stay calm because I don\u2019t want to let money change me, but it is pretty exciting to be here claiming $100,000!\u201d said the woman.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">She bought her winning ticket at Early Times Liquor Store, located at 2433 East Michigan Avenue in Ypsilanti.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The player visited Lottery headquarters recently to claim her prize. With her winnings, <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">\u201cI don\u2019t think it\u2019s going to fully sink in that I won the lottery until I\u2019m sitting on the beach in Florida in a few days. I\u2019m buying my plane ticket as soon as I leave here!\u201d said the woman.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">she plans to take a trip to Florida, share with family, and pay bills.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. \u2013 A Michigan woman is packing her bags for Florida after winning $100,000 playing the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":297045,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29,125118],"class_list":["post-297044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-washtenaw-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=297044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297044\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/297045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=297044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=297044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=297044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}