WESTLAND, Mich. (WKRC) – Valerie Williams, a 65-year-old, was still reeling from her unexpected $1 million win after thinking she was getting a scam call.
“When I saw an incoming call from the Michigan Lottery one day, I was hesitant to answer because I assumed it was a scam, but I ended up answering to see what it was about. I was shocked to find out that I was chosen as a contestant in the $1,000,000 Electric Giveaway,” said Williams, according to the Michigan Lottery.
The live event took place at Comerica Park on Sept. 19, where Williams emerged victorious among five finalists. She earned her spot by scanning non-winning Electric Family tickets on the Michigan Lottery mobile app…