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Idly Check Email Spam Folder, This Woman Finds Million Dollar Lottery Jackpot

LANSING, KOMPAS.com – A Michigan woman who checked her email spam folder for missing messages found something far more surprising.

He managed to win the lottery jackpot of 3 million US dollars.

Reported UPI, Laura Spears, 55, of Oakland County, told Michigan Lottery officials that she purchased tickets for the December 31 Mega Millions draw on MichiganLottery.com.

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“I saw an ad on Facebook that the jackpot for this event was getting higher, so I went into my account and bought a ticket,” Spears said.

“A few days later, I was looking for someone’s missing email, so I checked the spam folder in my email account,” he added.

Spears said a message from the Michigan Lottery caught his attention.

“That’s when I saw an email from the lottery saying I had won a prize. I couldn’t believe what I was reading so I logged into my Lottery account to confirm the message in the email. It’s all still very surprising. I actually won $3 million,” he said.

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He said his prize money made it possible to plan for early retirement.

Spears said he had taken steps to prevent a similar situation from happening in the future.

“I added the Michigan Lottery to my list of important senders just in case I’m lucky enough to receive another email about a big prize,” Spears said.

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