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Garden City man $250,000 richer

Contact: Andi Brancato 517-335-5648
Agency: Lottery

LANSING, April 28, 2008 - Timothy Taylor matched the first five white ball numbers in the April 8 Mega Millions drawing and won a $250,000 prize!

The lucky easy pick ticket was purchased at Skyline Fuels, LLC, 31215 Warren Rd., in Westland.

Mega Millions is a multi-state lottery game in Michigan, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington. Wagers cost $1 each and tickets may be purchased at nearly 11,000 Michigan Lottery retailers statewide.

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