LANSING, MI -- A local lottery club is celebrating an “unbelievable” win that resulted in the group recently claiming a $2 million Powerball prize.
“The club purchased several Powerball tickets because the jackpot was over $1 billion,” said the club’s representative and spokesperson, Sheldon Larky. “They were checking their tickets after the drawing and didn’t believe it when they realized one was a $2 million winner! They scanned the ticket on the Michigan Lottery app to double check it and make sure it was real.
“The club members said winning a $2 million prize is comforting and unbelievable.”
The FDL lottery club matched all five white numbers drawn -- 03-16-29-61-69 -- in the Sept. 3 drawing to win a $1 million prize. The group also elected to play the Power Play option which mu

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