If you knew there was just one Michigan Lottery retailer in the city of Lansing that has sold multiple million-dollar winning tickets over the past ten years, would you be more likely to buy your Powerball or Mega Millions tickets there?

What if you knew there was a particular Meijer store in town that has produced no less than three winners of $100,000+ in the past decade?

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Whether or not past wins are any indication of future success at the same locations is up for debate. However, learning that there are certain stores that have had multiple big jackpot winners is enough to raise an eyebrow.

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We dug into the data to determine Lansing's biggest lottery wins over the past 10 years, and discovered some interesting things.

Lansing Lottery Winners

Since the beginning of 2014, there have been 29 lottery players in Lansing that have scored wins of $100,000 or more.

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Most of the big wins have come from either one of the two major national lotteries (Powerball and Mega Millions), or one of the Michigan Lottery's progressive jackpot games - those games whose jackpot amounts go up every time the game is played but no ones scores the jackpot.

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The big wins are pretty evenly distributed among gas stations, party stores, bars and grocery stores.

Take a look below at the twenty largest jackpots scored over the last decade by Michigan Lottery players in Lansing.

Biggest Lansing Lottery Wins

Check out the 20 biggest lottery wins in Lansing over the past decade.

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Gallery Credit: JR

 

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