Wayne County man wins $100k from online lottery game

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LANSING, Mich. - A Wayne County man was thrilled to win a $100,000 prize playing one of his favorite games, the Michigan Lottery’s Football Payout online instan

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Wayne County winner - MiLotteryConnect.PNGTOPICS:Wayne County$100,000Michigan LotteryFootball PayoutOnline gamePrizePlayerWinningsLANSING, Mich. - A Wayne County man was thrilled to win a $100,000 prize playing one of his favorite games, the Michigan Lottery’s Football Payout online instant game!“I play Lottery games in-store and online, and Football Payout is one of the online games I play often,” said the player, who chose to remain anonymous. “When the prize of $100,000 came up on the screen while I was playing, I was thrilled! I haven’t told anyone about my big win yet because I’m still trying to wrap my head around it.”The 77-year-old player visited Lottery headquarters recently to claim the big prize. With his winnings, he plans to do something nice for his family and then save the remainder.RELATED LINK: Wayne Co. woman wins $300k from scratch-off