Twice?! Michigan Man Hits Second Massive Lottery Prize

A Michigan man's insane lottery streak has people across the state stunned. A 47-year-old player from Muskegon County has just cashed in again, snagging his second major win from the Michigan Lottery.

His First Big Win Came Last Year

His luck began in February of last year when he cashed in for half of a $733,968 Fantasy 7 jackpot, winning $366,984.

Recently, his winning streak continued when he snagged a $1 million Millionaire Raffle top prize in the March 26 drawing.

“I really liked the odds of the Millionaire Raffle game, so I bought several tickets,” the player tells the Michigan Lottery. “I won a $366,984 Fantasy 5 jackpot prize just over a year ago, so when I logged into my Lottery account and saw a notification that I’d won the $1 million Millionaire Raffle prize, I was in total disbelief that I’d won big again!"

He Thought It Was a Glitch

Even after winning once, the player said his first reaction wasn’t excitement—it was skepticism when the notification popped up on his phone.

“I honestly thought it was some sort of technical error where an incorrect prize notification was sent, so I decided to check back in the morning. I logged in the next day, and to my surprise, the $1 million prize was still pending in my account. I’m still trying to process that I’m here again claiming another huge prize!”

The lucky, double-win player tells the Michigan Lottery he plans to invest his latest windfall.

What would you do?

If you won a jackpot—say a few hundred thousand dollars—enough to pay off your house, car, and credit cards and still put some away for the future, would you keep playing in hopes of hitting it big again?