A Michigan woman who "had an urge" to buy a lottery ticket while out and about ended up winning a prize of $100,000 a year for life.

The player won the $414,480 prize on a $4 wager while playing the Michigan Lottery’s Michigan Jackpot online instant game.

The win marks the first time the prize has been won since the Millionaire for Life game launched on Feb. 22, 2026.

A Michigan woman thought the lottery scanner at the store was broken until she found out she’d won $100,000 a year for life from the Michigan Lottery’s Millionaire For Life game.

A Kent County man won $2 million on a $2,000,0000 Bonus Scratch Multiplier instant game from the Michigan Lottery.

The lucky winner chose to take the lump sum payout instead of the $100,000 a year for life.

KENT COUNTY, Mich. – A Michigan man won $20 while playing the lottery. Then he turned that into $2 million. The man won the first prizes from $2 Blackjack tickets. He then used those winnings to buy the ticket that led to the second prize -- from the $2,000,000 Bonus Scratch Multiplier.

A Wayne County woman recently won $1 million on a Michigan Lottery Lady Lucky 777 ticket she bought in Lincoln Park.