Article: Bear Lake resident discovers Christmas Eve Lotto jackpot win. (Laura McBride)

BEAR LAKE RESIDENT DISCOVERS CHRISTMAS EVE LOTTO JACKPOT WIN

Suprise Windfall Claimed Nearly Five Months Later

LANSING, Mich., May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- It's a good thing Laura McBride's niece matched five numbers in last Saturday's (May 6) Super Lotto game to win $3,045. That good news prompted McBride to pull out tickets she had purchased as far back as last August, but had never checked against the winning numbers.

Among those tickets was one from the Dec. 24, 1988, Super Lotto drawing. It was a perfect match of the numbers drawn -- 3, 8, 24, 25, 26 and 33 -- to win a prize worth $1,914,803.

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