Fortunate Error: Man's Lottery Win Soars Thanks to Lucky Mistake

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An Illinois man visiting Michigan accidentally received a lottery ticket with 10 lines for one draw instead of 10 draws, but decided to keep it. The mistake led to him winning the second top prize of $25,000 for life in the "Lucky for Life" lottery game. He chose to receive a lump-sum payment of $390,000 instead of annual payments.
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- Lucky mistake? Illinois man wins big after error while purchasing Michigan lotto ticket NBC Chicago
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