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"I play every once in a while, and a lucky feeling hit me while I was at my parents' house visiting," the player said.

"We've had a rough couple years, so this is a real blessing. All our worries are gone now."

She plans to save her winnings.

"Winning won't change me or how I live, but retirement is going to come a little sooner now."

The lucky player shoujld call the the Lottery's Public Relations Division to make an appointment to claim the big prize.

"As soon as I realized I'd matched all six numbers all I could say was: 'Oh my god!'"

About 97 cents of every dollar spent on Lottery tickets is returned to the state in the form of contributions to the state School Aid Fund, prizes to players and commissions to vendors and retailers.

Lotto 47 tickets are valid for one year from the drawing date.

Someone in metro Detroit is waking up a lot richer.

As of Monday morning, the winner had not come forward.