Michigan man hits lottery jackpot day after just missing big win by one number

What a distinction a day makes.

A Michigan male who just recently won almost $800,000 in the state’s Dream 5 lotto everyday illustration likewise won $100 the previous day playing the exact same video game, missing out on the prize by one number.

The male, who selected to stay confidential, won the July 27 Dream 5 prize from the Michigan Lottery game, according to an Aug. 8 press release on the lotto’s site.

His winning varieties of 2-5-17-21-30 netted him the prize of $795,905. The day in the past, he matched 4 numbers to win $100.

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” I constantly purchase Dream 5 tickets if the prize is over $250,000,” stated the male, who resides in Macomb County. “I typically purchase my tickets in-store, however the night of the illustration I recognized I ‘d forgotten to purchase some, so I logged onto MichiganLottery.com and purchased 2.”

Among those tickets ended up being the huge winner, however the male stated he at first did not understand just how much.

” After the illustration, I saw an e-mail from the lotto that stated I had actually won $1 in the illustration. I believed that was all I ‘d won, up until another e-mail came through informing me to log into my account to declare my reward,” he informed the lotto.

After going to, the male saw that he had really won the prize.

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” My very first idea was that it was a rip-off,” he stated. “Now that I am at the lotto workplace declaring my reward, it’s beginning to strike me that this is genuine.”

The male’s prize win was just the most recent in what had actually been a fortunate week of illustrations, he stated.

The day in the past, he had actually matched 4 out of the 5 numbers, winning the video game’s 2nd reward of $100.

” What’s insane is the night before I matched 4 out of 5 numbers on my Dream 5 ticket and idea, ‘I was so close!'” he stated.

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” I was delighted to win $100 however bummed that I was one number off a big jackpot reward.”

The next night, he won the prize, something he “never ever might have envisioned.”

The male stated that he prepares to invest his jackpots.

Dream 5 is drawn daily at 7:29 p.m., according to the lotto’s site. Each ticket costs $1, and for an extra dollar, gamers can include multipliers and make 2nd possibilities to win.

The prize resets to $100,000 after each prize win.