A lucky Michigan woman who recently won more than $250K from instant scratch-off also hit $4 million jackpot in 2017: 'I was shocked'

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A lucky Michigan woman who recently won more than $250K from instant scratch-off also hit $4 million jackpot in 2017: 'I was shocked'
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  • A Michigan woman won a ton of cash from the Michigan lottery for a second time, per state officials.
  • The unidentified woman recently claimed her $260K after winning "Super Lucky 7's Fast Cash."
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A lucky Michigan woman who recently won more than $250,000 from a lottery prize said she previously cashed in a $4 million prize.

The unidentified 58-year-old woman purchased her ticket "Super Lucky 7's Fast Cash" ticket from a store in Smiths Creek, Michigan, according to the state lottery. Although she does not usually play that specific game, the woman told officials she decided to take a chance when she saw the high jackpot.

"I scanned my tickets right away and got a message to file a claim on one of them," she said, per the news release. "When I looked it over and realized what I'd won, I was shocked!"

Per officials, she won $264,838.

"In 2017, I won a $4 million prize on a $30 instant ticket, so I couldn't believe I had won again," she added, according to the state lottery.

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According to officials, the woman plans to save her prize money.

Earlier this month, a 62-year-old Michigan man identified as Norman Doerr said he found out he won a $1 million lottery prize while watching the news.

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