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Mayukh Saha
Mayukh Saha
April 18, 2024 ·  1 min read

Teenager Wins $600,000+ With Lottery Ticket Gifted By A Friend

With a lottery ticket her buddy purchased her at a petrol station when they went out for the evening, a Detroit youngster won $613,000. The Lucky 7’s Fast Cash ticket was purchased at the Mobil petrol station near Detroit, MI, at 6500 Van Dyke Road. The 19-year-old lady took home $613,848.

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The Lottery Ticket Was Purchased By Her Friend

I was out with a friend, and he purchased a Lucky 7′s Fast Cash ticket while we were at the gas station,” she said. “He handed the ticket to me and said he bought it for me because he wanted to get me a little something as an early Christmas gift.” She recently went to the Michigan Lottery’s corporate office to receive the award.

We looked the lottery ticket over together. When we saw I’d won the jackpot, we started screaming and jumping up and down,” she said. “We looked the ticket over several times because we couldn’t believe it was real. I called my family right away to tell them the good news.” [1] The woman opted to not be identified. She stated that she would save the lottery winnings.

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Sources

  1. Detroit teen wins $600K from lottery ticket gifted by friend.” CBS News. Dejanay Booth. January 18, 2023.