Michigan Lottery Player Forgets $1M-Winning Ticket for Two Months
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Many lottery operators provide winning players with up to a year to claim their prize. While most people go to receive their winnings right away, sometimes prizes are claimed months later. While this can seem puzzling to many, there is usually a good reason for that. In the case of one Michigan Lottery player, the reason was that a ticket worth seven figures had been forgotten in his wallet. The Player Had Forgotten About the Ticket Michael Vander Lugt is a player from Wyoming, Michigan, who had purchased a Powerball ticket and completely forgotten about it.
Source: GamblingNews
