Grocery store trip turns into $2M lottery jackpot for 82-year-old man

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Grocery store trip turns into $2M lottery jackpot for 82-year-old man
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A Michigan resident's routine trip to the grocery store took an unexpected turn when he discovered he had won a staggering $2 million lottery prize

A trip to the grocery store ended with a $2 million lottery prize for a Michigan man. 82-year-old Hugh Leach recently played the Michigan Lottery’s Diamonds & Gold instant game after shopping at the Meijer store in Mason. "I buy a $20 ticket every two weeks," Leach said in an online news release. "When I finished up grocery shopping, I stopped at the Lottery machine and purchased a ticket on my way out.

Leach recently claimed his prize by taking the one-time lump sum payment of about $1.3 million.He plans on buying a new car, a new lawn mower, investing, and completing some home repairs. "You see these types of things happen to other people, but you never think it will be you, so winning was a complete shock," he said.

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